Mignonette Flower Seeds. Fresh or dried white mignonette is an excellent cut flower and even retains fragrance. Mix blue green red orange yellow brown pink purple white.
Prepare a seedbed and place the mignonette seeds on the surface pressing the flower seed into the soil and barely covering. Legend has it that napoleon sent mignonette seeds from egypt to france for his darling empress josephine in the early 1800 s. Full sun to part shade.
Best in soil ph of between 6 0 and 8 5.
This relatively unknown flower has a rich history. Learn about our ancestor s love for this delicate ornamental plant and find resources for buying seeds and learning how to grow. Maturity 75 days from direct sowing. Fresh or dried white mignonette is an excellent cut flower and even retains fragrance.
