Nigella damascena
Common Name: Love-in-a-mist
Type: Annual
Family: Ranunculaceae
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Sunlight: Full sun
Exposure: Any
Soil: Prefers moist soils but will seed in drier areas, flowers will be smaller
Plant Height x Width: 8-20" x 3-6"
Leaf: Fern-like foliage
Flower: Flowers run from pale to bright blue, highly ornamental seed heads, does seed itself around but easy to pull
Maintenance: Hard to transplant, so if you need to, move a whole clump
Landscape use: Cottage garden
Pest and Disease: None
Planting Instructions: Can flower early in Victoria if seeded in winter season
Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: Deer proof
Type: Annual
Family: Ranunculaceae
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Sunlight: Full sun
Exposure: Any
Soil: Prefers moist soils but will seed in drier areas, flowers will be smaller
Plant Height x Width: 8-20" x 3-6"
Leaf: Fern-like foliage
Flower: Flowers run from pale to bright blue, highly ornamental seed heads, does seed itself around but easy to pull
Maintenance: Hard to transplant, so if you need to, move a whole clump
Landscape use: Cottage garden
Pest and Disease: None
Planting Instructions: Can flower early in Victoria if seeded in winter season
Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: Deer proof