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Nigella damascena

Love-In-A-Mist

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer:

 

Description

Nigella damascena is an annual. Branching stems are 1'-1.5' high. All leaves are finely cut into thread-like divisons. Blue, white, or rose flowers, 1"-1.5" across, bloom in spring.

 

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.