Common names:
Garden Nasturtium
Dwarf Nasturtium
Indian Cress

Also sold as:
  • Tropaeolum minus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Edible Parts: Roots
Sap
Eating Methods: Tea
Culinary Herb/Spice
Raw
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 1h2in c/
Seeds are hydrophilic
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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