Common names:
Nasturtium
Garden Nasturtium
Indian Cress

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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