Nigella damascena 'University Mix'
Short code: 5441
Height:
60cm/24"
Description:
Bright contrasting mixture of dark and light blue flowers. Easy direct sow annual that can be used as a cut and dried flower. Ideal as a border plant. Common name: Love in a Mist
| Sowing/Growing information | |
| Sowing | Direct sow in to open ground from March to May for flowering from June to September. Sow 1 to 2 cm deep in rows approximately 20 cm apart. Germination should take place 7 to 14 days after sowing. Make sowings in succession from March through to May for a flowering crop from June to September. |
| Growing | When the seedlings are established cool them down slightly to 10C and transfer on to a 6 Pack or 9cm pot for final sale. January sowings should result in saleable plants in late April. |
| Flowering Period | July to September |
| Hardiness | Hardy Annual |
| Cropping | 10-Jul |
| Zone us | 5,6,7,8,9 |
| Classification | |
| Product | Seeds |
| Genus | Nigella |
| Variety | University Mix |
| Groups | |
| Direct Sow | YES |
