Bishops Flower White Lace
Ammi majus
Blooms all summer. 2' - 3' tall. Full sun. This delicate white flower will lend a lacy, airy look to your garden. A much sought after cut flower. If you want the wonderful look of Queen Anne's Lace, try Bishops Flower! Provides a delicate airiness to a strong perennial border and combines well with stout, robust plants such as Cannas or Foxgloves. Attacts butterflies.
Blooms summer
Height: 2' - 3'
Days to Emerge: 10 - 20 days
Seed Depth: 1/2"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 - 5 seeds every 18" - 24"
Thinning: When 1" - 2" tall, thin to 1 every 18" - 24"
When to plant outside: Direct seed outdoors 4 - 6 weeks before last spring frost.
When to start inside: Not recommended.
(NOTE: Bishops Flower is not the noxious weed Dacus carota - Queen Anne's Lace - outlawed in many states.)
Artist: Carolyn Crawford