(Nigella damascena) First appeared in England around 1570. Some very imaginative folk names include Love-Entangle and Jack-in-Prison. Intriguing striped seedpods dry well. It is hard to resist popping the seedpods when they are green because they pop like little balloons! Self-seeding, hardy annual, 18-24″ tall.

• Self-seeding, annual plants grow to 18-24 inches tall
• Blossoms are soft blue
• Tolerates dry weather
• Great as a cut flower