Plant Type
Annuals, Annual
Lifespan
Annual
Flower
Each solitary blue flower appears to sit on a bed of lacy (and misty) foliage
Fruit
Egg-shaped, horned seed capsules (to 1” diameter) that are covered with bristles. Stems with dried seed capsules make excellent additions to dried flower arrangements.
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Nigella
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