Is love-in-a-mist toxic to humans?
More about Love-in-a-mist Flowers mature into beautiful seed pods that dry well for flower arrangements. Self-seeds readily. Not edible. All parts of the plant are toxic to humans. Love-in-a-mist is very easy to grow. The plants do best in full sun in well drained, fertile soil.As their name suggests, Love in a Mist seeds produce stunning blooms surrounded by a mist of delicate foliage, creating a romantic and whimsical effect. Their flowers come in shades of blue, pink, white, and purple, and attract bees and other pollinators to your garden.
Is love-in-a-mist an herb?
Nigella damascena, commonly called nigella, love-in-a-mist or Persian jewels, is an annual herb native to southern Europe and North Africa. Nigella is also known as ‘love in a mist’ as the flowers are supported by a thread-like leaf structure, known as a ruff, giving the appearance of the flowers being surrounded by a mist.