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Nigella (Love-in-a-Mist) — Flowers

Nigella damascena

Full sun, light watering — fine in mild parts of the UK.

Photograph of Nigella (Love-in-a-Mist)
iNaturalist / GBIF
Sow
Apr–Sep
Harvest
Aug–Sep
In flower
Jun, Jul, Aug
Sun
Full sun
Water
Low
Difficulty
Demanding
Hardiness
H3
Season
summer
Height
10–50 cm
Spacing
50 cm
Pets
Safe around pets
Bee friendly
Bee friendly

Growing notes

Grows to 0.1-0.5 metres. Space about 10-50cm apart. In flower Jun-Aug.