Not only is nasturtium colorful and fun to look at but the flowers, leaves and pods are edible! Also known as Indian Cress, the flowers look especially awesome in salads!
After danger of frost has passed plant seeds 1/4 in deep in prepared bed or container. Keep moist and thin seedlings to 12″ apart.
Packet size: 3 ¼” x 4 ½”
Seed Information:
Lifecycle: annual
Sowing Method: direct sow
Time to Maturity: 1-2 months
Bloom Season: summer
Sun Requirement: sun/part shade
Ideal Germination: 55-65°F
Spacing: 12″
Depth: 1/2″
Height: 6″-12″
Seeds/Oz: 300
Seeds Per Packet: 15-25
Low Maintenance: yes
Uses: edible flower, containers, garden beds, hanging basket, trellis
Plant Scientific Name: Tropaeolum majus