Seed no. 903W
Nigella, Species and Forms Mixed
Love-in-a-Mist
£2.85
In stock · approx. 355 seeds per packet
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Year at a glance
Sow
Flowers
Germination
Sow direct. Sow 3mm deep in rows of prepared soil which has been raked to a fine tilth and are 30cm apart. Ideal germination temp. 18-20°C. Germination takes 10-21 days approx. Thin seedlings to 25cm spacing when large enough to handle. Can be sown in autumn for flowering the following year.
Growing
Easy to grow.
Cultivation
Cut and come again variety. Cut flowers regularly to encourage growth and to prolong flowering window. Deadhead if you do not want it to self-seed.
| Genus | Nigella |
|---|---|
| Species | Species and Forms Mixed |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Common name | Love-in-a-Mist |
| Seed number | 903W |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Colour | Mixed |
| Position | Full sun, Sheltered |
| Soil type | Chalky, Sandy, Loam |
| Soil acidity | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Height | 0.9m |
| Sow | Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov |
| Flowers | Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Seeds per packet | 355 |
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