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Nigella, Fennel Flower, Nutmeg Flower, Spanish Fennel, Spanish Love-in-a-Mist 'African Bride'

Nigellahispanica

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Family

Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Nigella (ny-JELL-luh)

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Species

hispanica (his-PAN-ih-kuh)

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Synonym

Nigella papillosa

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Light Blue

Blue-Violet

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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positive

neutral

negative

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