Nigella bucharica 'Blue Stars'Asian Love-In-A-Mist

Hardy Annual

What is Hardy Annual?
A plant that completes its entire life cycle (growth, reproduction, death) in one season.
Capable of withstanding outdoor winter temperatures down to -15C.

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Flat, lavender blue flowers

Free-flowering and easy-to-grow

Just throw to sow and grow

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Height Up to 50cm (19.7in)
Spread Up to 50cm (19.7in)

Hardy Annual

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Description

Small and pretty, rather flat lavender blue flowers grow on dwarf, loose-branching, open and feathery plants. Free-flowering and easy-to-grow hardy annual. Also known as the Emir of Buchara or Asian Love-in-a-Mist. Just throw to sow and grow. Summer flowering is followed by attractive seed pods.

Culinary note: The seeds have a strong aroma and spicy taste, they can be used as a condiment or spice to flavour cakes, breads and curries. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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1 Packet (100 Seeds) (26503)

Sowing

Sow March to May. Sow seed outdoors where they are to flower. Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing. Sow 12mm (0.5in) deep, in rows 30cm (12in) apart.

When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 20cm (8in) apart.

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Water during dry spells to prolong flowering.

Delivery

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