Nigella seeds "Dama mixture", 0.5 gr.

A popular annual plant beautifully called "girl in greenery." It forms strongly prolonged erect stems 35-45 cm high. Original flowers of deep saturated colors are surrounded by an openwork green bedspread from the upper cirrus-dissected leaves. The flowers are simple or terry with a diameter of 4.5-5 cm. Following the flowers on the shoots, no less decorative swollen fruits appear. Nigella is considered the most important element of landscape design. It is planted along the curbs and hedges, decorated flower beds and alpine slides, and used as an element for floral arrangements. A photophilous and cold -resistant plant, tolerates spring frosts well. Prefers sunny areas on light nutrient soils. Sowing seeds is carried out in May in open ground for a permanent place or in April in greenhouses for seedlings, and a subzymeal of sowing is also possible. Pre -soak the seeds and place in the refrigerator for 3 days. The depth of seeds of seeds is 3-4 cm. At a temperature of the soil +18 ° C, shoots appear on 14-20 days. When transplanting to a permanent place, it is necessary to carefully maintain the root system, since plants are extremely sensitive to damage to the roots. The landing distance is 15-20 cm. If you wish, to have a blooming carpet for a longer time, you can repeat the crops monthly. It is necessary to systematically loosen the surface of the site, while removing weed grass. Frequent and rare watering can harm such a flower. During flowering, the plants should be fed with phosphorus-potassium fertilizer. The duration of flowering is from the end of June to August.