Blue Love In A Mist Seeds For Planting (Nigella damascena)
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basic information
Blue love in a mist (Nigella damascena) is a charming annual with delicate, sky-blue flowers and feathery foliage. Its star-shaped blooms and intricate seed pods add texture and color to gardens. In garden design, it’s used in cottage-style borders, mixed flower beds, or as a filler among perennials. The dried seed pods are also popular in floral arrangements, bringing an airy, whimsical touch to bouquets.
Seed Count
300 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Pollinator Friendly
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
GROWER TIP: The seeds can be lightly nicked or gently sanded to improve water absorption. You can also optionally cold stratify by placing in a moist medium in the refrigerator for 2–4 weeks. Keep at 60–70°F with consistent moisture, and expect sprouts in 7–14 days.
SEED PREP
Optional Stratification / Stratification
SOWING DEPTH
1/16” Under
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Full Sunlight
SOIL CONDITIONS
Adaptable
MOISTURE NEEDS
Moderate Watering
GERMINATION
7 to 12 Days
PLANT HEIGHT
12” to 18” Tall
PLANT WIDTH
18” Spread
PLANT SPACING
12” Apart
CUT FLOWER
YES
FLOWER SIZE
1” to 2” Blooms
SEASON
Annual
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Nigella damascena
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Very easy to grow from seed.
FLOWER COLOR
Blue
