Add a touch of delicate charm to your garden with Blue Nigella Jekyll. This annual flowering plant produces vibrant blue, intricate blooms that resemble fine lace, making it a favorite for borders, cottage gardens, and floral arrangements. Easy to grow from seed, Nigella Jekyll is perfect for home gardeners seeking long-lasting color and elegance.
Features & Benefits:
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Produces bright blue, finely detailed, and fragrant flowers
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Compact growth suitable for borders, beds, and containers
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Long bloom season for continuous garden color
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Heirloom seeds, non-GMO, ideal for home gardening
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Attracts pollinators and adds texture to flower beds
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Annual flowering plant
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Variety: Blue Nigella Jekyll
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Plant Height: 12–18 inches
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Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirement: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Prepare well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing: Sow seeds directly on the soil surface and press lightly; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Space seedlings 6–12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil moist during germination; avoid waterlogging.
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade ensures vibrant flowers.
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Germination Time: 10–20 days under warm conditions (65–75°F).
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings carefully once strong enough, typically at 3–4 inches tall.
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain plant health.
