I love this stuff! It is a gorgeous shade of blue and the pods are spectacular. I display the pods as dried flowers all winter, then crac...Read Morek them open and plant them in spring. They bloom so quickly that this is not a problem in my short season garden.I have a row of them in front of a clump of ladies mantle--its a very pleasing combinationation.
This is one of the nigellas named for Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932), the great English plantswoman. The others include 'Miss Jekyll', a lig...Read Morehter blue and usually double petals, and the all white version of 'Miss Jekyll Indigo' named 'Miss Jekyll White'.
I love the delicate look and ease of this plant, and both the flowers and the seed pods. However, it self-seeds and can show up in more places than desired.
I LOVE the shade of blue from this plant, and the soft feathery look of the foliage. One of the easiest "Blue" flowers I've ever grown.
I love this stuff! It is a gorgeous shade of blue and the pods are spectacular. I display the pods as dried flowers all winter, then crac...Read More
I am a bird lover, LOL, and the goldfinche's thrive on the seed heads on this flower, It is such a shocking blue!
This is one of the nigellas named for Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932), the great English plantswoman. The others include 'Miss Jekyll', a lig...Read More