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Organic Nasturtium, Empress of India

Organic Nasturtium, Empress of India

Beautiful Mounding Edible Plants and Flowers

Nasturtium - Empress of India - Tropaeolum majus

Annual Open Pollinated. Scarlet flowers stand out amid the dark blue-green foliage of this old-fashioned favorite. The compact, mounded plant habit makes it especially suitable for containers or as an edging plant. Also known as garden nasturtium and Indian cress. Flowers and leaves are edible.

Flowers: Container adaptable. Blooms in spring to fall
Attracts: Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects
Soil: Adaptable to various soil types
Native: Columbia, Bolivia and Peru
USDA Zone: 3-10
Plant In: Spring
Planting Depth: 1"
Days to Germinate: 7-14 Days
Height At Maturity: 10"
Sun/Shade Requirements: Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Bloom Season: Summer to fall
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 25

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Description

Nasturtium - Empress of India - Tropaeolum majus

Annual Open Pollinated. Scarlet flowers stand out amid the dark blue-green foliage of this old-fashioned favorite. The compact, mounded plant habit makes it especially suitable for containers or as an edging plant. Also known as garden nasturtium and Indian cress. Flowers and leaves are edible.

Flowers: Container adaptable. Blooms in spring to fall
Attracts: Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects
Soil: Adaptable to various soil types
Native: Columbia, Bolivia and Peru
USDA Zone: 3-10
Plant In: Spring
Planting Depth: 1"
Days to Germinate: 7-14 Days
Height At Maturity: 10"
Sun/Shade Requirements: Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Bloom Season: Summer to fall
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 25

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Edible Flower
  • Fragrant
  • Open-Pollinated

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: Certified Organic Product
Organic Status : 3 - 10
Bloom Season : Summer
Flower Color : Red
Growth Habit : Low Growing
Life Cycle : Annual
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Attracts Beneficial Insects
Plant Usage : Attracts Birds
Plant Usage : Culinary Herb
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Sun Requirements : Partial Sun

Planting & Care

Direct seed after the last frost, 8-12" apart, 1" deep. Cover seed as they require darkness to germinate. Thin to 10" apart when seedlings have their first true leaves.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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