Nasturtium | |
Garden Nasturtium | |
Indian Cress |
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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