Nasturtium Climbing Mix – 5 Seeds
(Tropaeolum majus)
R30.00
Nasturtium Single Climbing is a tall climbing nasturtium with plentiful single blooms in a bright colored mix. All parts of the plant are edible and the plant also has medicinal uses.
Common Names: Garden nasturtium and Indian cress.
Indoor Sowing: Not Recommended.
Direct Sowing: Spring and Summer.
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🌼 Flower Quick Facts
Flower Info
- 🌍 Origin / Region: South America
- 🌸 Flower Color: Bicolor, Mixed Colors, Orange, Red, Yellow
- 🦋 Pollinator Method: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hoverflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Moths, Self-pollinating
- 🔁 Pollination Needs: Needs Only 1 Plant
Medicinal Info
- 🌿 Medicinal Part: Flower, Leaf, Pods
- 🍵 Herbal Preparation: Extract / Tincture, Infusion / Tea, Juice
- ⚕️ Healing System: American Traditional Medicine, European Traditional Medicine, South American Traditional Medicine
Culinary Info
- 🍽️ Culinary Use: Caper Substitute, Chive Substitute, Egg Dishes, Garnish, Oils / Vinegars, Pickling, Salads, Stir-frying, Wrapping
- 🥗 Edible Part: Flower, Leaf, Seed Pods, Stem
- 😋 Flavor Profile: Peppery
Growth Traits
- 🌱 Life Cycle: Annual
- 🌾 Plant Type: Climber
- 🪴 Growth Habit: Climber, Trailing
Growing Requirements
- 🌞 Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- 💧 Water Needs: Avoid Overwatering, Moderate Water
- ☀️ Growing Conditions: Drought Tolerant, Frost Sensitive
- 🟤 Soil Preference: Moderately Fertile, Poor
Nasturtium Single Climbing Mix (Tropaeolum majus) is a tall climbing nasturtium. Plentiful single blooms in a bright colored mix. Attractive medium green foliage which displays the blooms well. Support with fence or trellis. Height 5-6 feet. A popular easy-to-grow annual. Ideal for beds, terraces, window boxes, planters and trellises. Nasturtium flowers and unripe seed pods are edible. Large single flowers on plants that trail down, climb up or spread from side to side.
Growing Nasturtium Single Climbing Mix
Indoor Sowing: Not Recommended.
Direct Sowing: Spring and Summer.
- Nasturtiums do not transplant well, therefore indoor sowing is not recommended.
- They grow best in full sun or light shade in average soil.
- They can be direct sown in the garden.
- Soak seeds in water overnight.
- Then sow the seeds 8-15 cm apart and 1cm deep, in well-draining, moist soil.
- Keep soil moist until germination.
- Plants grow best in full sun or light shade in average soil.
- They combine well with other plants in mixed containers.
- Heavy feeding and too much water increases foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
Disclaimer
Medicinal Information:
All medicinal information on this website is for educational and informational purposes only and may not be construed as medical advice. The information is not intended to replace medical advice or treatment offered by healthcare professionals.
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