Nigella hispanica

Fennel Flower; Nutmeg Flower; Roman Coriander

Nigella hispanica

Zones 2-5

<p>Sometimes called Nutmeg flower or Roman Coriander, as it is not a true fennel. Pretty grey/blue flowers similar to Love-in-a-Mist, which produce very aromatic seeds with a nutmeg scent and pungent spicy taste. Use seed in curries and sprinkle on bread and cakes. Also sometimes used with linen to deter insects. Ht 30cm</p>