Fast growing, feathery summer flower with sky blue blossoms and finely divided leaves. Outdoor cultivation is straight forward and it is avoided by slugs. After flowering it develops pretty seed capsules. Suitable as a dried flower for professional flower growers.
Characteristics
Botanical name: Nigella damascenaUse: Cut flower, Drying, Good for insects and beesFlower colour: sky-blueHeight in cm: 40-50Vegetation period: annual
Cultivation
Planting distance (cm): 15 x 20Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 5Sowing depth: ca. 1 cm
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Origin
Multiplier: De Bolster, Naturgut Hörnle KG / Joel Siegel, Saatzucht RoseCerifications: Demeter, EU Bio
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