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love-in-a-mist

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love-in-a-mist

Perennial plant of southern Europe with fine leaves that create a soft haze around the delicate blue or white flowers; these are followed by large seedheads and, later, a profusion of new plants. (Nigella damascena, family Ranunculaceae.)



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TIP OF THE WEEK: Flower seeds that germinate most easily this time of year are alyssum (white, purple, rose), calendula (yellow, orange), nasturtium (yellow, orange, red), love-in-a-mist (baby blue, purple, rose, white), red flowering flax (Linum grandiflorum ``Rubrum''), and California poppy (orange).
IN THE GARDEN SOMETIMES SEEDS CAN BE BETTER THAN SIX-PACKS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Love-in-a-mist is the name of a plant that feels at home in almost any garden and makes several different, distinct impressions in the course of the year.
GARDENING : LOVE-IN-A-MIST TELLS ITS STORY THROUGHOUT YEAR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
In raised beds made from sandy topsoil and Kellogg's Gromulch, we planted seed packets of love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena), oriental poppy (Papaver orientale), Shirley poppy (Papaver rhoeas), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), paludosum daisy (Chrysanthemum paludosum), baby blue eyes (Nemophila insignis), ``Sparkler radish,'' ``Early Wonder'' beet and ``Danvers Half Long'' carrot.
GARDENING : PLANT SOME SEEDS OF WONDER by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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