Nasturtium
The nasturtium is a perennial or annual plant. It can be climbing or dwarf. It is very used in the vegetable garden to scare away aphids. In cooking, it is used as a condiment or as an aromatic plant, because it is rich in vitamin C. It is also found in many cosmetics. It is part of the Tropaelacées family. There are several varieties: the Nasturtium of the Canaries, the Elegant Nasturtium, the Tricolor Nasturtium or the Great Nasturtium. Its flower can have a red, orange or white color. It is very easy to cultivate.
The sowing of the nasturtium is very simple. It is a fast growing plant that requires little water. You can sow it in a pot, a window box or in the ground. You can start sowing in the vegetable garden or in the garden from March until June. It requires a sunny exposure. Don't worry…
The sowing of the nasturtium is very simple. It is a fast growing plant that requires little water. You can sow it in a pot, a window box or in the ground. You can start sowing in the vegetable garden or in the garden from March until June. It requires a sunny exposure. Don't worry…
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Nasturtium
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- Exposure
- Frost Hardiness
- Cultivation Difficulty
- Sowing Depth
- Plant Spacing
- Row Spacing
- Germination Time
- Germination Temperature
- Lifecycle
- Adult Height
- Maintenance
- Water Requirements
- Soil Type
- Soil pH Preference
- Pollination
- Propagation
- Seed Storage