Nigella or Love in a Mist
By Alandrapal
2 May, 2009
6 likes
rather fascinating flower, love the colour and strange design of the flowers. these self seed each summer, or at least they have for several years now.
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I agree with Skippy, hope they go seeding themselves for you to enjoy!
2 May, 2009
thanks to Skippy and Pansypotter for the nice comments. It is a pretty flower. Last summer some of them turned out to be a paler blue, which I was kindof sorry about, as prefer this shade of blue.
2 May, 2009
Super duper flower!
3 May, 2009
I am very fond of these, Janey, thankyou. Am hoping some of them will re appear this summer.
3 May, 2009
I am sure you will have them now forever, we do here in Hampshire.
12 May, 2009
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Absolutely wonderful....your close up includes such wonderful detail and I love the color....such an interesting shape
2 May, 2009