| Nasturtium | |
| Garden Nasturtium | |
| Indian Cress |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Fern |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Orange Purple Bi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Fall |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Edible Parts: | Stem Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Tea Fermented |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds: zepp atSassta aele2tnD.e 1 i il tr nfesc aleeunrvso hodpga-at ontpn oe .8twsfrtaccas lieshro alnn Needs specific temperature Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ: 47-1 Start indoors: 56-75F Other info: /i1n2ch |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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