Description

Botanical Interests' Trailing Nasturtium Single Blend Seeds offer vibrant blooms in scarlet, gold, orange, and yellow, perfect for adding a burst of color to your garden. With trailing vines that can reach 5'–6' in length, these plants are ideal for trellises, fences, or cascading over containers. Their 2″–2½” flowers not only enhance your landscape but also bring a peppery, watercress-like flavor to salads, making them both a visual and culinary delight. Easy to grow in full sun to part shade, these Nasturtiums attract pollinators and are resistant to both deer and drought, ensuring a lasting beauty throughout the growing season.

22 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: 5'–6' vines
Variety Information: 2″–2½” blossoms in shades of scarlet, gold, orange, and yellow
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: Late spring to frost
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, 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″