Love In A Mist Jewels Mix Cut Flower Seed

300mg About 100 seeds

 

 

Love-in-a-Mist ‘Jules Mix’

 

 

100 Seed Packet

 

A meadow in miniature.

 

‘Jules Mix’ is a dreamy blend of airy pinks, soft blush, pale lavender, moody violets, and rich sapphire blues, all suspended in a cloud of feathery green foliage. Each bloom looks like it’s floating inside its own delicate halo. Some face the sky, some turn sideways, some hide half-open among the misty foliage. It feels spontaneous and painterly, never uniform.

 

These are the flowers that make a garden look like it planted itself.

 

Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, cutting beds, and whimsical seed mixes. After blooming, the pods form beautiful striped lanterns that dry beautifully for arrangements.

 

 

 

 

Plant Details

 

 

• Botanical Name: Nigella damascena

• Common Name: Love-in-a-Mist

• Height: 18–24 inches

• Spacing: 6–9 inches

• Bloom Size: 1.5–2 inches

• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

• Sun: Full sun to light shade

• Type: Hardy annual

• Pollinator Friendly

 

 

 

 

Direct Sowing Instructions (Recommended 🌱)

 

 

Love-in-a-Mist prefers to be sown directly where it will grow.

 

1. Choose a spot with well-draining soil and full sun.
2. Lightly rake soil surface smooth.
3. Scatter seeds and cover very lightly with soil, about 1/8 inch deep.
4. Gently water. Keep soil lightly moist until germination.

 

 

Seeds typically germinate in 10–14 days.

 

For a longer bloom window, sow in succession every 2–3 weeks.

 

 

 

 

Starting Seeds Indoors

 

 

Nigella develops a taproot and prefers minimal disturbance, but can be started indoors if needed.

 

1. Start 4–6 weeks before last frost.
2. Use deep cell trays or biodegradable pots.
3. Sow 1/8 inch deep.
4. Keep soil at 60–65°F.
5. Provide bright light once germinated.

 

 

Transplant carefully while seedlings are still small. Avoid disturbing roots.

 

 

 

 

Growing Tips

 

 

• Thin seedlings to 6–9 inches apart for stronger stems.

• Do not overfertilize. Lean soil produces sturdier plants.

• Allow some plants to go to seed for self-sowing magic next season.

• Harvest blooms when fully open for fresh arrangements.

• Harvest pods when they feel papery for dried use.

 

 

 

Jules Mix brings movement and softness to the garden.

Some blooms stand proud. Some lean. Some arrive late.

Together, they make the whole thing feel alive. 💗💙🌿