Nasturtium 'Empress of India'
Tropaeolum minus
S657
A nasturtium of regal disposition. Dramatic jade-green leaves announce the arrival of deep-red flowers, evoking the subcontinent. Peppery leaves spice up a salad.
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Product information
A Nasturtium of regal disposition. Dramatic jade green leaves form the perfect canvas, announcing the arrival of deep red flowers that evoke the sub continent. A hardy annual whose peppery leaves can decoy and camouflage vegetables from pest attack. All parts of the plant including the green seed pods are edible.
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Seed only orders:
$6.50
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Product Information
A Nasturtium of regal disposition. Dramatic jade green leaves form the perfect canvas, announcing the arrival of deep red flowers that evoke the sub continent. A hardy annual whose peppery leaves can decoy and camouflage vegetables from pest attack. All parts of the plant including the green seed pods are edible.How to grow
Growing information
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Seed sowing
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Seed count:
15
Sow method:
Sow direct
Germination:
90
Sow distance:
25cm
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Seed sowing times
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Cool:
Jan,Sep-Dec
Warm:
Jan-Feb,Aug-Dec
Hot:
Jan-Mar,Aug-Dec
Sub-tropical:
Mar-Jul
Tropical:
Apr-May
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| Growing needs |
Light:
Full Sun/Part shade
Water:
Drought tolerant
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Plant characteristics
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Type:
Hardy Annual
Height:
25cm
Width:
25cm
Flower colour:
Red
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