Nigella Transformer Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.
Nigella 'Transformer' is a striking and captivating variety of the beloved Nigella, or love-in-a-mist. Known for its bold, exotic flowers and distinctive appearance, Transformer features blooms with an unusual, almost sculptural form. The flowers' unique structure is complemented by feathery, lace-like foliage, creating a visually stunning effect in any garden. Perfect for borders, cutting gardens, or containers, Nigella 'Transformer' offers a dramatic and unusual twist on a classic garden favorite.
Key Features:
- Unique Flower Structure: The flowers of Transformer are larger and more sculptural than typical Nigella, with a distinctive, almost alien-like appearance that makes a bold statement in the garden.
- Striking Color: The blooms come in shades of deep blue, purple, and green, adding a touch of drama and vibrancy to your garden.
- Intricate, Feathery Foliage: The flowers are surrounded by delicate, lace-like foliage, enhancing the visual appeal and providing a soft, mist-like effect.
- Compact and Bushy Growth: This variety grows in a compact, bushy habit, making it ideal for borders, containers, and cutting gardens.
- Low Maintenance: Transformer is easy to grow and requires minimal care, making it a perfect choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
- Pollinator-Friendly: The stunning flowers attract bees and butterflies, helping to support a healthy garden ecosystem.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Height: 12-18 inches
- Flower Colors: Deep blue, purple, green (mixed)
- Blooming Period: Late spring to summer
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, light, and moderately fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged
- Usage: Ideal for borders, cutting gardens, containers, and cottage gardens
Planting Instructions:
- Sow Seeds Outdoors: Plant seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date or start indoors for an earlier bloom.
- Choose a Sunny or Partially Shaded Spot: Select a location that receives full sun or partial shade for the best results.
- Prepare Well-Drained Soil: Ensure the soil is light, well-draining, and moderately fertile, as Nigella plants do not tolerate heavy, wet soil.
- Space Seeds: Sow seeds 1-2 inches apart and lightly cover with soil. Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper growth.
- Water Regularly: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging, as Nigella prefers well-drained soil.
- Deadhead Spent Flowers: Regularly remove dead flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the growing season.
Dhara Seeds
Nigella Transformer Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 27 and March 30.
Nigella 'Transformer' is a striking and captivating variety of the beloved Nigella, or love-in-a-mist. Known for its bold, exotic flowers and distinctive appearance, Transformer features blooms with an unusual, almost sculptural form. The flowers' unique structure is complemented by feathery, lace-like foliage, creating a visually stunning effect in any garden. Perfect for borders, cutting gardens, or containers, Nigella 'Transformer' offers a dramatic and unusual twist on a classic garden favorite.
Key Features:
- Unique Flower Structure: The flowers of Transformer are larger and more sculptural than typical Nigella, with a distinctive, almost alien-like appearance that makes a bold statement in the garden.
- Striking Color: The blooms come in shades of deep blue, purple, and green, adding a touch of drama and vibrancy to your garden.
- Intricate, Feathery Foliage: The flowers are surrounded by delicate, lace-like foliage, enhancing the visual appeal and providing a soft, mist-like effect.
- Compact and Bushy Growth: This variety grows in a compact, bushy habit, making it ideal for borders, containers, and cutting gardens.
- Low Maintenance: Transformer is easy to grow and requires minimal care, making it a perfect choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
- Pollinator-Friendly: The stunning flowers attract bees and butterflies, helping to support a healthy garden ecosystem.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Height: 12-18 inches
- Flower Colors: Deep blue, purple, green (mixed)
- Blooming Period: Late spring to summer
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, light, and moderately fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged
- Usage: Ideal for borders, cutting gardens, containers, and cottage gardens
Planting Instructions:
- Sow Seeds Outdoors: Plant seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date or start indoors for an earlier bloom.
- Choose a Sunny or Partially Shaded Spot: Select a location that receives full sun or partial shade for the best results.
- Prepare Well-Drained Soil: Ensure the soil is light, well-draining, and moderately fertile, as Nigella plants do not tolerate heavy, wet soil.
- Space Seeds: Sow seeds 1-2 inches apart and lightly cover with soil. Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper growth.
- Water Regularly: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging, as Nigella prefers well-drained soil.
- Deadhead Spent Flowers: Regularly remove dead flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the growing season.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.