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๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒฟ Tartar Discomfiture โ€“ Nigella damascena โ€“ 100 Flower Seeds

๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒฟ Tartar Discomfiture โ€“ Nigella damascena โ€“ 100 Flower Seeds

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Bring mystique and beauty to your garden with Tartar Discomfiture, a rare cultivar of Nigella damascena (Love-in-a-Mist). These delicate blooms are framed by fine feathery foliage and produce striking flowers in shades of blue, lavender, and white. A favorite of pollinators and garden lovers alike, this annual flower adds an enchanting wildflower feel to any garden bed or border.


๐ŸŒฑ Plant Information & Growing Tips:

  • Latin Name: Nigella damascena

  • Common Name: Love-in-a-Mist

  • Plant Type: Hardy Annual

  • Height: 18โ€“24 inches (45โ€“60 cm)

  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

  • Flower Colors: Shades of blue, white, and pale lavender

  • Foliage: Finely divided, airy and ornamental


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Uses:

  • Ideal for cottage gardens, wildflower beds, and borders

  • Stunning in fresh floral arrangements

  • Excellent dried seed pods for crafts and bouquets

  • Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects

  • Great companion plant for vegetables


๐Ÿ•’ Sowing Time:

  • Outdoors: Sow directly in early spring or fall (in mild climates)

  • Indoors: Start 4-6 weeks before last frost, transplant carefully

  • Germination Time: 10โ€“14 days

  • Sowing Depth: 1/8 inch (3 mm)

  • Spacing: 6โ€“10 inches (15โ€“25 cm) between plants


๐ŸŒ Soil & Sun Requirements:

  • Soil Type: Well-drained, light, loamy soil

  • pH Range: Neutral to slightly alkaline (6.6โ€“7.5)

  • Sunlight: Full sun to light partial shade

  • Watering: Moderate โ€“ drought-tolerant once established


๐ŸŒผ Harvest & Seed Saving:

  • Harvest blooms when fully open for fresh arrangements

  • Allow seed pods to mature on the plant for dried decor or seed saving

  • Self-seeds readily for blooms year after year


๐Ÿ“ฆ Packet Includes:

  • 100 premium-quality Nigella damascena seeds (Tartar Discomfiture cultivar)

  • Instructions for planting and care

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