Nigella Albion Black Pod 25 seeds, Nigella, Cut Flowers

Albion Black Pod Nigella, commonly known as Love in a Mist, showcases white double flowers and ornamental seed pods, making it ideal for both fresh and dried bouquets. The fluffy blooms, measuring 1¾–2 inches, transition into large, dark plum-colored seed pods perched on sturdy 12–24 inch stems. These whimsical, balloon-shaped pods easily dry and are complemented by attractive, fern-like foliage. This plant is also beneficial for attracting and nourishing bees and other helpful insects.

Sowing Outdoors: RECOMMENDED. 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date. For continual bloom, sow every 2 to 4 weeks after initial sowing until midsummer. Also sow in early fall for very early spring bloom.

When to Start Inside: Not recommended; seedlings are sensitive to transplant disturbance.
Days to Emerge: 10–15 days
Seed Depth: Barely cover
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 8"
Thinning: When 1' tall thin to every 8"

Botanical Name: Nigella hispanica
Family: Ranunculaceae
Native: Southwest Europe and Northern Africa
Hardiness: Annual
Plant Dimensions: 18"–36" tall
Variety Information: 1" wide, white petals with deep purple to burgundy pistils and stamens
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer to fall
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Drought Tolerant
Multiple orders of a single item may be combined into 1 seed envelope unless otherwise instructed by buyer.

Multiple orders of a single item may be combined into 1 seed envelope unless otherwise instructed by buyer.We take great care to provide high-quality seeds, corms, and bulbs, all of which are tested for acceptable germination rates. However, because successful growth depends on various factors beyond our control—such as planting conditions, weather, and care—we cannot offer refunds for seeds, corms, or bulbs that do not germinate or sprout.

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