One of the most beautiful and useful cottage garden flowers.
This Nigella has stunning, deep purple flowers with gorgeous frothy foliage, super useful as a nostalgic cut flower.
Then slowly, as summer progresses, morphing into amazing seed heads which are just perfect for adding to dried flower arrangements.
Likes full sun and well-drained soil.
| Quantity of Seeds | 200 Seeds |
| Type | Hardy Annual |
| Genus | Nigella hispanica |
| Sow Seeds |
Sow directly into the soil in Autumn or Spring and cover lightly, alternatively sow into modules in September-October and over-winter in an unheated greenhouse to plant out the following spring. Germination approx 10-14 days. Beautiful seedpods as the flower fade. |
| Plant Out | Plant the following spring if not directly sown |
| Flowers |
Summer |
| Height & Spread |
60cm high x 30cm spread |
RHS Award of Garden Merit.
This plant/cultivar has been awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit because it has proved to be reliable in appropriate conditions and a good performing plant.
RHS Plants for Pollinators.
The RHS Plants for Pollinators mark is only given to plants that support pollinating insects.
- Regular price
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£2.30 - Regular price
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- Sale price
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£2.30
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