Nigella damascena Black Pod

Nigella damascena Black Pod

yr old seeds

This more unusual Nigella has delicate white flowers with little green stamens. These are followed by dark, almost black and very ornamental seed pods.

Germination Instructions: Direct Sow 3mm deep in rows which are 30cm apart. Ideal germination temp. 18-20°C. Germination takes 10-21 days approx. Thin seedlings to 25cm spacing when large enough to handle. Can be sown in autumn for flowering the following year.

Growing Instructions Easy to grow.

Cultivation Instructions : Cut and come again variety. Cut flowers regularly to encourage blooms and to prolong flowering.

When to Sow : March to May, Sept to Nov

Seed count: 1 gram