Nasturtium | |
Garden Nasturtium | |
Indian Cress |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Fruiting Time: | Late winter and early spring |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Spring Other |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control |
Edible Parts: | Bark Roots Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Tea Cooked Fermented |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Sow in situ Seeds are hydrophilic: 2 h/ic1n |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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