{"title":"Nigella","description":"\u003cp\u003eNigella is a delicate annual grown for its soft, feathery foliage, jewel-toned flowers and ornate seed pods. These charming cottage garden plants thrive in cool weather, self-seed lightly and add an airy texture to borders and bouquets. Easy to grow and happiest when sown direct, nigella brings a gentle, old world beauty to the garden with very little care.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nigella-miss-jekyll-blue-1029","title":"Nigella Miss Jekyll Blue Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNigella damascena\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiss Jekyll Blue is a classic cottage garden annual producing clear sky-blue flowers surrounded by finely cut, feathery foliage and delicate, mist-like bracts. The soft, airy growth brings beautiful texture and movement to garden beds, borders and cutting gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA reliable and long-flowering variety, Miss Jekyll Blue makes an excellent cut flower and is particularly lovely in informal bouquets. After flowering, distinctive inflated seed pods develop, providing additional garden interest and making an excellent addition to dried floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to grow and well suited to cooler conditions, Nigella readily self-seeds when mature pods are left on the plants, often returning naturally year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 300 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: Autumn to winter\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: Autumn to winter\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: Autumn and early spring\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: Early spring, or autumn where winters are mild\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow directly where plants are to flower in autumn or early spring, as Nigella develops a taproot and dislikes transplanting. Cover seed lightly with approximately 3–5 mm of soil and keep moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThin seedlings to approximately 15–20 cm apart in full sun and well-drained soil. Allow selected seed pods to mature if you would like plants to self-seed or wish to harvest the pods for dried arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46375868924122,"sku":"prefix_681c1f72628717.22253872","price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10g","offer_id":46375868956890,"sku":"prefix_681c1f72628762.70841296","price":7.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":46375868989658,"sku":"prefix_681c1f72628798.74480860","price":28.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/F_Nigella_LoveInAMist_5c36304f-4916-460d-8fd1-0da70c5a46f1.jpg?v=1784849450"},{"product_id":"nigella-love-in-a-mist-1186","title":"Nigella Love In A Mist Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNigella damascena\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove In A Mist is a beautiful old-fashioned annual producing delicate flowers surrounded by finely divided, feathery foliage that gives the plant its distinctive mist-like appearance. Blooms appear in shades of blue, with occasional white and softer tones, creating an airy display through cottage gardens, borders and cutting gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter flowering, plants develop unusual inflated seed pods that are highly decorative and excellent for dried floral arrangements. The flowers themselves also make lovely cut flowers and are attractive to bees and other pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to grow and quick to establish, Nigella performs best in cooler conditions and full sun with well-drained soil. Plants readily self-seed when mature pods are left in the garden, often returning naturally the following season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed count: approximately 450 seeds\/g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 300 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: Autumn to winter\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: Autumn to winter\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: Autumn and spring\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: Spring, or autumn where winters are mild\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow directly where plants are to grow, as Nigella generally prefers not to be transplanted. Cover seed lightly with approximately 3–5 mm of soil and keep moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThin seedlings to approximately 15–20 cm apart in full sun and well-drained soil. Succession sowing every few weeks can extend the flowering period. Allow selected seed pods to mature if flowers are wanted for natural self-seeding or dried arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46441464070362,"sku":"prefix_681c1f72964d26.70132764","price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/B412251D-7A75-43ED-B113-2C27044744C8.jpg?v=1765850779"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/collections\/nigella.oembed","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}