Nasturtium | |
Garden Nasturtium | |
Indian Cress |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Other |
Fruiting Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Erosion control Culinary Herb |
Edible Parts: | Sap Flowers |
Eating Methods: | Tea Raw |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Start indoors |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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