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Nigella |
| Nigella damascena |
| Nigella conists of dried seed pods are naturally green with deep burgundy stripes. |
| Annual |
| Common Names |
Love-in-the-mist |
| Height |
18 - 24 inches. |
| Cultivar |
Persian Jewels |
| Propagation |
Sow direct in Spring (difficult to transplant). |
| Cultivation |
Full sun in average soil with excellent drainage. Fertilize monthly. |
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| Harvest |
Cut Nigella when pods reach maximum size and color. |
| Drying |
Hang Nigella upside down in dry, dark, open, airy place. |
| Uses |
Nigella is a wonderful dried flower texture to add to any dried flower arrangement. |
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