Nigella Damascena Flower Edible. Easy to grow from seed Nigella damascena or love-in-a-mist is a classic cottage garden flower grown for its delicate blue pink and white flowers and clouds of fine ferny foliage the clue to the mist-themed name. The pure blue color goes with everything and the ornamental seed pods can be used in dried flower arrangements.
The flowers mature to rounded seed pods that turn brown. 13012020 Nigella damascena is generally considered to be an ornamental plant but according to PFAF the seed can be used raw or cooked and is normally used as a condiment with a nutmeg-like flavour. Sativa also known as black cumin has flowers that are not as showy and is grown for its black peppery aromatic seeds that.
Nigella damascena is an erect annual plant growing 10 - 75cm tall.
Conrad Richter Question from. The original form of this flower N. The pure blue color goes with everything and the ornamental seed pods can be used in dried flower arrangements. The flowers mature to rounded seed pods that turn brown.
