Common names:
Nasturtium
Garden Nasturtium
Indian Cress

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Fruiting Time:Spring
Flowers:Showy
Flower Time:Spring
Other
Uses:Guardian plant
Cooked greens
Edible Parts:Bark
Seeds or Nuts
Fruit
Eating Methods:Tea
Cooked
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ: 2 cn1i/h
Seeds are hydrophilic
Miscellaneous:Genetically Modified
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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