Nigella Damascena
Nigella Damascena, commonly known as love-in-a-mist, is an annual flowering plant belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is characterized by its delicate, feathery foliage and striking flowers, which can be blue, white, or pink. The plant typically grows to about 30-60 cm in height and blooms from late spring to early summer.
The flowers of Nigella Damascena are unique, surrounded by a lacy, green bract that adds to their visual appeal. After flowering, the plant produces seed pods that are often used in floral arrangements. Additionally, the seeds are edible and have culinary uses, adding flavor to various dishes.