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Nasturtium - Empress Of India
Nasturtium - Empress Of India
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Empress of India Nasturtium
Non-GMO | Untreated Seeds
Description: Experience the regal beauty and fiery elegance of the Empress of India Nasturtium. With its stunning crimson blooms and lush, trailing foliage, this heirloom variety adds a touch of majesty to any garden or container. The rich, deep red flowers contrast beautifully against the verdant leaves, creating a spectacle that's both bold and graceful.
Features:
- Brilliant crimson flowers
- Non-GMO and untreated seeds
- Heirloom variety with historical significance
- Easy to grow and ideal for containers, borders, and hanging baskets
- Edible flowers with a peppery flavor, perfect for salads and garnishes
Sowing Instructions:
- Plant seeds directly into well-drained soil after the last frost has passed.
- Sow seeds 1/2 inch deep and 10-12 inches apart.
- Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Provide full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.
- Germination typically occurs within 7-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 8-10 inches apart once they have established.
Harvesting:
- Enjoy the vibrant blooms throughout the growing season.
- Harvest young leaves and flowers for culinary use.
- Prune spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Package Contents:
- Approximately 15+/- untreated Empress of India Nasturtium seeds
- Height: 12-18 inches
- Spread: 12 inches
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water: Moderate
- Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Happy gardening!