Love In A Mist reaches harvest about 70 days after sowing. Its flowers are a moderate draw for honeybees and native bees, even though the harvest is the prize.
Zones
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pH Range
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Sun
Full Sun
Days to Maturity
70
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What Love In A Mist is
Love In A Mist reaches around 1.75 feet at maturity.
How to grow Love In A Mist
Love In A Mist is ready to harvest about 70 days after planting. Love In A Mist does best in full sun. It needs around 900 growing degree days to mature, which is why climate matters as much as soil.
USDA Zones
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Soil pH
Data pending
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Sun
Full Sun
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Drainage
Data pending
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Days to Maturity
70 days
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GDD Required
900+
Growing degree-days of accumulated warmth it needs to mature — humid summers reach this faster than cool coastal ones.
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Mature Height
1.75 ft
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Start the season right
Plant love in a mist in full sun.
Match the soil
Pull a soil test from your local Extension lab to confirm pH and drainage match love in a mist's needs before planting.
Water steadily
Keep the root zone evenly moist through establishment. Match watering to the plant's drainage preference and your local rainfall.
Harvest at maturity
Love In A Mist is ready about 70 days after sowing (University Extension production guides). Watch for cultivar-specific ripeness cues and pick at peak.
Good to know
One caution for pet owners — love in a mist is toxic to dogs and cats (mild severity). Keep it out of reach, and call ASPCA Animal Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 in an emergency. (Source: Pet Poison Helpline.)
Love In A Mist offers moderate value to bees and other pollinators. (Source: Pollinator Partnership.)
Where Love In A Mist thrives
Whether love in a mist thrives on a given site comes down to its soil pH, drainage, sun, and frost dates — the conditions that vary parcel to parcel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I grow Love In A Mist in my zone?
Zone data for love in a mist is being finalized. A Growable Ground report checks your parcel's full suitability against federal soil, climate, and zone data.
How long does Love In A Mist take to grow?
Love In A Mist is ready to harvest about 70 days after planting (University Extension production guides). Your local frost dates and soil temperature move that window earlier or later.
When should you plant Love In A Mist?
Time love in a mist to your own season rather than the calendar. Your local frost dates set the exact window — a Growable Ground report reads them for your address.
How much sun does Love In A Mist need?
Love In A Mist needs full sun — a spot that catches six or more hours of direct summer sun a day. In more shade it still grows, but usually gives a smaller, later crop. The catch is that a yard rarely gets even light everywhere — a fence, the house, or one tall tree can quietly take those hours. A Growable Ground report reads the real sun-hours across your land, canopy and buildings included, so you can pick the brightest bed before you plant.
What soil does Love In A Mist need?
Specific pH data for love in a mist is pending. A soil test from your local Extension lab confirms what your site needs.
Does Love In A Mist attract pollinators?
Yes — love in a mist's flowers are a solid nectar source for honeybees and native bees. (Source: Pollinator Partnership.)
Is Love In A Mist safe for pets?
Love In A Mist is toxic to pets (dogs,cats) with mild severity. Keep it out of reach, and call ASPCA Animal Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 in an emergency. (Source: Pet Poison Helpline.)