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Mignonette in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Reseda odorata

 

Mignonette

Reseda - Mignonette - can be annuals or perennials, that have simple leaves, or pinnately lobed leaves, and in Summer and Autumn pointed clusters of small, fragrant (particularly in the evening), starry flowers

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plant Features
  • Mignonette likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Mignonette likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Mignonette is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Mignonette likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Mignonette

Latin name

Reseda odorata

type

Annual

family

Resedaceae

ph

6.6 - 9.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Mignonette likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Mignonette is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Mignonette likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Mignonette likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Mignonette is 0.30meters x 0.30meters 0.30 M 0.30 M

Reseda odorata

Reseda - Mignonette - can be annuals or perennials, that have simple leaves, or pinnately lobed leaves, and in Summer and Autumn pointed clusters of small, fragrant (particularly in the evening), starry flowers


Flowering

From Late Spring TO Mid Autumn

Spires of starry flowers appear from late Spring to mid Autumn , if grown in succession

 

Planting

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Plant in a sunny, or partially sunny, site in moist, fertile, but free-draining soil that is Ph neutral or alkaline

 

Propagating by seed

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

Sow seed undercover in early Spring or in situ in mid Spring. Sow seed thinly. For a long-lasting flowering display, sow in succession.

 
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