Nigella damascena Persian Jewels Group (Love-in-a-mist Persian Jewels Group)

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun. Sow in a cold frame in autumn or early spring for early flowers.

Suggested uses

Containers/Patio, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Wildflower, Wildlife

UK hardiness

H3

USDA zones

Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10

Sunset zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Unknown
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Unknown
High and Intermediate Desert = Unknown
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Deciduous

Habit

Upright, Bushy

Native to

Garden origin

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic