Nasturtium Rumba Mixed Seeds
£2.49
notes
Flowering from June until late September, this nasturtium provides mounds of dark foliage covered with single and semi double blooms, in scarlet and peach shades. Useful as summer bedding, in containers or to fill the nooks and crannies of the garden, this hardy annual is very easy to grow. The plants make wonderful companion plants, enticing blackfly and the caterpillars of butterflies away from your brassicas.
Dimensions
Height and spread: 30cm (11in) x 30cm (11in)
Features
notes
Flowering from June until late September, this nasturtium provides mounds of dark foliage covered with single and semi double blooms, in scarlet and peach shades. Useful as summer bedding, in containers or to fill the nooks and crannies of the garden, this hardy annual is very easy to grow. The plants make wonderful companion plants, enticing blackfly and the caterpillars of butterflies away from your brassicas.
Insights
The flowers, leaves and seeds of nasturtium are edible – young leaves have a peppery flavour, flowers can be added to salads or to decorate cakes, and the seeds can be chopped as a garnish. A great plant for children to grow from seed.
Details
- Approximately 30 seeds in a pack
- Flowers: June – September
- Hardy
Planting
- Plant indoors and outdoors: March – May
- Well drained soil
- Full sun
Care
Before planting out into containers ensure plants are well rooted in their pots
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