Nasturtium | |
Garden Nasturtium | |
Indian Cress |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Fruiting Time: | Year Round |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Erosion control Salad greens |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Seeds or Nuts Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Tea Raw Fermented |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: 1cih/2n Can handle transplanting |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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