Mignonette 'White Mignonette'
Reseda alba
Fabulous filler flower with subtle honey-vanilla fragrance, this garden favorite is also adored by pollinators. ‘White Mignonette’ has a rich and fascinating history, rooted in both horticulture and fragrance.
Packet contains approximately 75 seeds.
DETAILS
Plant type: Hardy annual
Days to maturity: 60–70 days
Light preference: Full sun
Plant spacing: 9 inches
Plant height: 24–36 inches
Hybrid status: Open pollinated
SOWING
Depth: Surface sow (light aides germination)
Days to germination: 7–14 days at 70–75°F
How to Grow
Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before transplanting out after all danger of frost. Surface sow as light aids germination, but a fine dusting of vermiculite helps with moisture. Pinching not necessary.
Harvest & Vase Life
Harvest when flowers on bottom 1/3 to 1/2 stem are open or after seed pods mature.
Expected vase life: 5–7 days.
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