Bishop’s Flower ‘Queen Anne’s Lace’ Seeds (Ammi majus)

Add delicate elegance to your garden with Bishop’s Flower ‘Queen Anne’s Lace’ (Ammi majus). This annual produces airy, lacy white umbels on tall, graceful stems, perfect for borders, meadows, and cutting gardens. Easy to grow and long-flowering, it attracts pollinators and adds a classic cottage garden charm.

How to Grow

• Sow directly outdoors in spring or indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost.

• Use well-drained soil in full sun.

• Scatter seeds thinly on the soil surface and press lightly; do not cover.

• Keep soil moist until germination (14–21 days).

• Thin seedlings to 30–40 cm apart for healthy growth.

• Cut flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.

Key Features

• Airy, lacy white umbels on tall stems

• Hardy annual, easy to grow and long-flowering

• Ideal for borders, meadows, and cutting gardens

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

• Classic cottage garden appeal

Ideal For

• Flower borders and cottage gardens

• Meadow-style plantings and naturalized areas

• Cutting gardens for fresh bouquets

• Pollinator-friendly landscapes

Sowing

• Best time: Spring outdoors or 4–6 weeks earlier indoors

• Germination: 14–21 days

• Sow thinly on soil surface, press lightly, do not cover

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• For a longer flowering season, sow in successive batches every 2–3 weeks.