Add a carnival of colorāand flavorāto your garden!
Nasturtium Jewel Mix is a cheerful blend of vibrant red, orange, and yellow blooms that spill over borders and containers with ease. These edible flowers bring beauty and bite, with a peppery flavor thatās perfect for salads and garnishes.
Variety:Ā Jewel Mixed Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
Growth Habit:Ā Compact, trailing warm-season annual
Height:Ā 10ā14 inches
Color:Ā Red, orange, and yellow
Planting Conditions:Ā Full sun; direct sow after last frost
Bloom Time:Ā 50ā60 days from sowing
Uses:Ā Edible flowers, borders, hanging baskets, companion planting
Fun Fact:Ā Nasturtium leaves and flowers are edible and packed with vitamin Cāand they naturally repel aphids!
Nasturtiums are the life of the garden party. Their bright blooms and round leaves tumble beautifully from baskets and beds, while their peppery flavor adds a gourmet twist to your kitchen. Toss the petals into a salad, use the leaves as a spicy wrap, or simply enjoy their cheerful presence as they attract pollinators and deter pests. Theyāre as practical as they are pretty!
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šĀ Choose a Sunny Spot:Ā Full sun and well-drained soil are ideal.
š±Ā Sow the Seeds:Ā Plant Ā½ inch deep, spacing 10ā12 inches apart.
š§Ā Water Moderately:Ā Water when the soil feels dryānasturtiums prefer it on the dry side.
šæĀ Thin and Maintain:Ā Thin to 12 inches apart for best airflow and bloom production.
āļøĀ Harvest:Ā Pick flowers and leaves fresh for culinary use or let them bloom freely.
