Love-in-a-Mist
Common Name: Nigella, Love-in-a-Mist.
Scientific Name: Nigella damascena
Physical Attributes: Nigella earns her name name “love-in-a-mist” because of the tangle of ferny, fennel-like foliage that forms a mist around the flowers.
Uses: Fresh cutting flower, dried seed pods and borders.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 30 – 60cm
Attracts: Beneficial insects
When to Sow: Spring – Autumn
Sowing Depth: 0.5cm
Sow Spacing: 30 – 50cm
Sowing Method: Plants dislike being tampered with, recommended sow direct into well drained soil in a sunny position.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 7 – 15 days
Maintenance: Sow seed into garden at 3-4 weekly intervals from Autumn – Spring for succession growth.
Seeds Per Packet: 100








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