Nasturtium | |
Indian Cress |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Edible Parts: | Stem Seeds or Nuts Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Raw Fermented |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed: 12ich /n Can handle transplanting |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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