Rooted in Beauty: Unveiling the Origins of 'Love In A Mist'
'Love In A Mist' is native to north Africa, the Mediterranean, and southwest Asia. Love In A Mist is a showy annual that provides an explosion of color in the garden. A relative of the Buttercup, Mulberry Rose is a member of the Ranunculaceae family. This old-fashioned flower is sure to be love at first sight.
Late-Blooming Splendor: Essential Features of Mulberry Rose 'Love In A Mist'
This showy annual is a late bloomer, usually from July to September. But wait, once the flowers are starting lose their luster there are still plenty of uses for this variety. The seeds of Nigella damascena when ground are said to taste like pepper and in fact were used as a pepper-like spice before peppercorns were widely available. The taste is a cross between pepper and oregano. These flowers also work great in fresh arrangements and cut and dried.
Plant Care Guide
- Sun: Full Sun (6+ Hours)
- Soil: 65 - 72°, well drained, slightly acidic soil for Mulberry Rose to thrive
- Days to Harvest: 70 - 75 Days
- Harvest: Cut flowers can be taken from this plant, typically lasting 7 - 10 days in water.
- Mature Size: 15 - 24" tall and 12" wide