Nasturtium Jewel Blend Seeds

Tropaeolum majus

Item #1028

Annual. Add bling to your garden with these colorful jewels! Every salad should be graced with edible nasturtium flowers! The leaves are also edible. Dreary winter? In a south window, grow these cheery flowers inside! This compact variety is an excellent edging plant and charming in hanging baskets. Grown as an annual, but perennial in USDA zones 10 and warmer.

Seedling Image

Annual

Full sun to light shade

Blooms late spring to fall

10"-12" tall

Days to Emerge:
10 days

Seed Depth:
1/2"

Seed Spacing:
A group of
3 seeds
every 6"-12"

Thinning:
When 2" tall,
thin to 1
every 6"-12"

When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost. In very hot summer regions, sow in fall for winter bloom.

When to start inside: Not recommended. Seedlings do not transplant well; sow directly into desired location outside.

Special germination instructions: Seed requires darkness to germinate. Sow at the recommended depth of 1/2". Soak seed in water for 12 - 24 hours before sowing.

Artist: Carolyn Crawford