Common Name: Queen Anns Lace, Bishop’s Flower, Lace Flower and Bullwort.
Scientific Name: Ammi majus
Physical Attributes: White flowers bloom in large lace work like round umbels atop tall stems and green fern-like foliage.
Uses: Cut flowers. Borders.
Life Cycle: Hardy annual
Growing Height: 120cm
Attracts: Beneficial predatory insects. Bees and butterflies.
When to Sow: Summer – Autumn. Direct after the last frost.
Sowing Depth: 3mm
Sow Spacing: 40cm
Sowing Method: Cover lightly will soil and water gently. Ensure planted in a direct sun position.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 7 – 21 days
Maintenance: Plants may require some support once they reach their full size.
Seeds Per Packet: 100
Note: This flower, Ammi majus, can be often confused with Wild Carrot (Daucus carota) a wildflower that shares the same common name ‘Queen Anne’s Lace’. For this reason Ammi majus is often referred to as “False Queen Anne’s Lace”.
Ammi Majus Queen Anne’s Lace — 100 Seeds
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Commonly referred to as ‘False Queen Anne’s Lace’ this flower is far from its namesake and closer to that of true beauty with its perfectly white umbels of lacey blooms. Well suited to borders as an attractive and dainty eyecatcher, this flower is also one that accompanies most, if not all, perfectly in a vase or bouquet. Your friendly neighbourhood insects will also truly love you for planting this seed and it will show as they dance through the fern-like foliage all day long.