Description

Bring a pop of color and peppery flavor to your garden with Botanical Interests' Peach Melba Nasturtium Seeds. These striking 2″–2½” flowers bloom in yellow/peach hues with raspberry red markings on the throat, adding a bold touch to your garden and your plate. Standing 10″–14″ tall, these plants thrive in full sun to part shade, and are perfect for adding color to borders, containers, or garden beds. Not only are they an attractive addition, but their peppery leaves and blossoms make a flavorful, edible garnish for salads. With pollinator-friendly properties and resistance to both deer and drought, these Nasturtiums offer beauty and practicality throughout the growing season.

13 seeds.

Variety Info:

Botanical Name: Tropaeolum majus
Family: Tropaeolaceae
Native: South America
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive, tender perennial usually grown as an annual; perennial in USDA zones 10 and warmer.
Plant Dimensions: 10″–14″ tall
Variety Information: 2″–2½” yellow/ peach color, with raspberry red markings on the throat.
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: Late spring to frost
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Beneficial Insects, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Edible Flower, Rabbit Resistant

Sowing Info:

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date. Mild Climates: Sow in fall for winter bloom. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 55°–65°F.
When to Start Inside: Not recommended. 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date. Roots sensitive to transplant disturbance; sow in biodegradable pots that can be directly planted in the ground.
Days to Emerge: 7–14 days
Seed Depth: ½”–1″
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 8″ – 12″
Thinning: When 2″ tall, thin to 1 every 8″ – 12″