Flower – Nasturtium (Trailing Mixed Colours)

Nasturtium – bright colours.  For trailing or climbers. Easy to grow.

 

Nasturtium Growing Guide

Botanical Name: Tropaeolum majus

Sow (when, temp, soil, location)

• Fertiliser: add BEFORE sowing.  No more after (to prevent leafy growth rather than flowers)
• sow: early Spring – Autumn (Autumn only in warmer climes)
• Sunny position
• will flourish even in poor soil
• sow: 12mm/0.5″ deep – directly in postition
• keep soil moist & well drained

 

Harvest/Germination

• Germinate: 14-21 days
• Harvest: n/a

 

Care/Watering

• keep soil moist
• thin out to 25cm/10″ apart
• occasionally pinch out growing tips to encourage growth

 

Companions

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Enemies

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Other Notes

• Trail up fence or trellis
• height: 180cm/6″

 

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Our Nasturtium Progress

Will be planting in various places.

28 Sept 2019

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References:

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