Love in a Mist "Black Marbles", 2,000 Seeds

Nigella damascene

Price
$25.00
Planters Dozen Discount

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Love-in-a-Mist Black Marbles

(Nigella damascena)

Why we love this flower:

Uses: Specialty cut flower, dried floral accent, naturalized garden annual

Love-in-a-Mist Black Marbles features smoky marbled petals in shades of deep purple and grey-blue, accented by decorative seed pods. Each flower has an otherworldly quality, adding texture and mystery to floral arrangements. Easy to grow and self-seeding, its a graceful addition to borders and meadow-style plantings.

PLANT DETAILS

Love-in-a-Mist Black Marbles (Nigella damascena)

Flower Facts

Zones: Annual

Bloom Time: Late spring - Summer

Height: 18 - 24 in

Spread: 8 - 12 in

Cut Flower: Excellent for fresh and dried arrangements

Attraction: Bees, beneficial insects

Resistance: Drought tolerant once established

Planting Instructions

Direct sow early spring or fall

Sow in deep; keep soil lightly moist

Germination: 10 - 21 days

Thin to 8 - 10 in apart

Growing Tips

Full sun

Well-drained soil

Water lightly; avoid soggy conditions

Allow some pods to dry for reseeding

Why Grow Love-in-a-Mist Black Marbles

Black Marbles lends depth and intrigue to gardens and bouquets, its smoky tones and whimsical pods adding lasting artistry to every design.

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Jean L.

Naturopathic Physician

I planted 200 cosmos in 3 shades of pinks with some white. Can't wait for Summer!

Joyce Campbell

5th Grade Teacher

Exceptional packaging and fast shipping. Just what I was looking for.

Mona C.

graphic design

Love the site and all the flowers. My deck is going to be filled with pots of color!

Carolyn Parker

Realtor

Love the gift bag of seeds for my clients at closing. Terrific idea!

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