Laceflower Seeds
a.k.a. Lady’s Lace, Bisnaga
Ammi majus, A. visnaga
How to plant Laceflower seedsFrom the same family as Queen Anne's Lace, however these improved selections of laceflower are much more attractive and useful, and are not invasive. Mixed into perennial borders or placed among taller annuals, laceflowers are stunning.
How to Plant and Grow Laceflower
Plant Laceflower Seeds: Sow seeds in cell packs or 2 in. pots, press into soil but do not cover. Light aids germination. Kept at 60-65° F., germination is in 14-25 days. Can direct sow (barely cover) after all danger of frost in groups of 3 seeds spaced 15-24 in. apart. Thin to the strongest plant.
Grow Laceflower: Plants need regular moisture and full to part sun. Attracts beneficial insects. For fresh cut flowers: When 75% of the blooms in a flower head is open, cut stem using a sharp knife, and remove bottom leaves. Dried flowers: hang flower heads in a dry, dark place. Darkness preserves color of the blooms, light will cause flowers to brown.