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Tropaeolum 'Cherry Rose' (Nasturtium) Seeds

Tropaeolum 'Cherry Rose' (Nasturtium) Seeds

   
   
An early-flowering, cherry-red nasturtium with attractive semi double flowers. The leaves and flowers of this annual are edible with a peppery flavour. The flowers look beautiful added to salads. Nasturtiums make useful companion plants, as they loved by pollinators, and will help attract white fly away from crops such as melons, cucumbers and tomatoes.
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Common Name: Nasturtium
Plant Type: Half-Hardy Annual
Position: Full Sun
Height: 45cm
Spread: 30cm
Growing Info:
Sow under glass from March to April in moist seed compost, 1-2cm deep. Once the seedlings are large enough to handle transplant into pots. When all risk of frost has passed, acclimatise the plants prior to planting out. Alternatively sow outside directly where it will grow from May to July, space the plants 20 cm apart.
Aftercare:
Deadhead regularly to prolong the flowering period, no need to feed as you get the best flower display when growing in poor soil.
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: 30

Edible Flowers Guide
Choosing to grow edible flowers means you can enjoy them first outdoors as plants and then again indoors as an ingredient. Picking a handful of fresh petals to sprinkle on a salad takes seconds but transforms it into something ‘colourful, summery and special’ all in one.

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Half-Hardy Annual ~ Edible Flowers and Foliage

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