Shoofly/Black Chinese Lantern
Shoofly/Black Chinese Lantern
Metchosin Farm
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- Product Count: Nicandra physalodes
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A striking annual for the ornamental garden, this plant produces loads of dark purple flowers held aloft on 1.5 metre stems. Similar to Chinese lanterns, the dried papery seed husks can be left on the plants to provide decoration for the winter garden or harvested for crafts.
All our seeds are certified organic and grown right here on the West Coast of BC.
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