Flowers , Nigella 'Persian Jewels' - A Multi-Colour Mix (Spring or Autumn Sow)

Nigella damascena, Love-in-a-Mist 'Spring or Autumn Planting',  - Hardy annual that is easy to grow, Has been seen in English gardens since the 1600s. Earns its common name with its tangle of ferny foliage forming a mist around the cute puffed flowers, which open into rich-toned white, pink, rose-red, mauve, blue & purple shades on straw-flower like blossoms & then into equally attractive seed pods. Ht 45cm, makes a wonderful cut flower, Seed Count Approx - 150 avg

 SOWING - Prefers full sun & average soil.  Sow outdoors Mar-May for flowers July-Sept or Sept - Early Oct to bloom May-June the following year. Hardy Annual. Self-sows freely, but not aggressively. Scatter seeds on top of the soil & cover very lightly