Nasturtium | |
Garden Nasturtium | |
Indian Cress |
Plant Habit: | Tree Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Fruiting Time: | Spring |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Dye production Water gardens |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts Sap Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Tea Fermented |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Seeds are hydrophilic: /c 1hin2 |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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