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Nasturtium, Indian Cress

Nasturtium, Indian Cress

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Tropaeolum minus

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The Indian Cress Nasturtium showcases an exquisite mix of red, orange, and yellow flowers that evoke the vibrant spirit of India. Its lush, green foliage provides a striking contrast to the colorful blooms. This sun-loving annual is perfect for borders, beds, or containers, and attracts pollinators like bees and hummingbirds. Add a touch of exotic flair to your garden with the Indian Cress Nasturtium.

Minimum Seeds per Packet: 5

General Care Information

Lifecycle: Annual

Frost Hardy: No

Bloom Color(s):

Light: Full Sun (6+ hours)

Water Needs: Moderate (~1 inch per week)

Fertilizer:

  • Average Fertilizer Needs

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Planting Tips

Ideal Germination Temp: 60-80 degrees F

Seed Planting Depth: 1/2-1 inches

Days to Sprouting: 7-14 Days

Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches

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Growing & Harvesting Tips

  • Vigorous, long vines can reach 10-15 feet and need support.
  • Harvest frequently to keep plants productive.
  • Mulch soil to retain moisture & keep roots cool
  • When vines reach the top of the support, pinch the vines to force plants into heavier bean pod production
  • Harvest in the morning when sugar content is highest, if eating fresh

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