Nasturtium Empress of India - McKenzie Seeds
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Tropaeolum minus
- Annual
- Peppery flavor
- Scarlet Colour
- Germination in 7-21 days
- Full Sun
- Blooms July to Frost
- A striking combination for beds, borders and containers.
Empress of India Nasturtium is a garden favorite. This heirloom variety is noted for its deeply colored blue-green foliage and contrasting scarlet blossoms. Its long-spurred blossoms are a pleasant addition to the flower garden.
3g. (Approx. 18-22 seeds)
After all danger of frost, sow in open ground well exposed. Cover with 1/2 inch of soil that isn't too fertile. When plants are 3 inches tall, thin. Does not transplant well. Water sparingly.
Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")
Leaves and flowers are edible as long as no chemical sprays have been used on the plant.
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