| Name: Fresh Tropaeolum Majus Nasturtium Seeds - Easy to Grow, Vibrant Flowers for Garden Planting (Fast Shipping)
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| Quantity: 20pcs, 50pcs, 100pcs, 200pcs |
| Latin Name: Tropaeolum majus |
| Days to Germination: 7-14 days |
| Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after last frost or start indoors 4-6 weeks before transplanting. Sow 1/2 inch deep. |
| Light Preference: Full sun to partial shade (6+ hours of direct sun preferred) |
| Plant Height: 12-18 inches (dwarf varieties) or up to 6-10 feet (climbing types) |
| Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart for compact types; 12-18 inches for trailing/climbing |
| Planting Zones: Annual in all zones (2-11); perennial in zones 9-11 |
| Harvest: Leaves/flowers: 6-8 weeks after sowing; seeds: late summer/fall |
| Soil Requirements: Well-drained, poor to average soil (fertile soil reduces flowering). pH 6.0-7.0. |
| Uses: Edible flowers/leaves (peppery flavor), containers, ground cover, trellises, companion planting. |
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Planting Steps:
- 1. Sow seeds 1/2 inch deep in moist soil.
- 2. Keep soil consistently damp until germination.
- 3. Thin seedlings to recommended spacing.
- 4. Water moderately; avoid over-fertilizing.
- 5. Harvest flowers/leaves as needed.
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