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Organic Nasturtium 'Jewel'

Name: Organic Nasturtium 'Jewel'
Brand: Les jardins de l'écoumène
SKU: ECOU-SEMENCES
Price: 4.49 CAD
Availability: InStock

Latin name Nasturtium

Quantity per packet About 20 seeds

Product information

Product
identification

Latin nameNasturtium

FamilyTropaeolaceae

TypeAnnual flower

CycleAnnual

Quantity per packAbout 20 seeds

Code produitJAREC-0034

Product
description

Organic ‘Jewel’ nasturtium is a vibrant annual that happily combines floral beauty, culinary usefulness, and ease of cultivation. With its bright flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red, it quickly enlivens borders, containers, and sunny corners of the vegetable garden. Its rounded foliage and compact habit give it a lush appearance, while its flowers abundantly attract pollinators throughout the season. Highly prized in food gardens, it also offers a fresh, pungent flavor, reminiscent of watercress, which pleasantly enhances salads and various dishes. Undemanding, it grows easily in well-drained soil and tolerates simple conditions, provided it gets enough light. Its abundant flowering begins quickly and lasts for a long time, creating a lively and colorful display almost effortlessly. In addition to being decorative, it plays an interesting role in the garden as a companion plant in diversified crops. To grow ‘Jewel’ nasturtium is to choose a cheerful, flavorful, and versatile plant that beautifies both the garden and the plate.

Sowing
guide

Sowing periodMay to June

Sowing depth0.8 to 1.2 in (2 to 3 cm)

Germination temperature18 to 22°C (64 to 72°F)

Germination time7 to 14 days

Soil
and care

ExposureSun

Soil

Well drained

Watering

Moderate

Container
growing

true

Bloom,
harvest
and garden

Garden use

Salads, edible flowers, pickled buds, borders, pollinators

Bloom period

June to frost

Harvest

60 days after sowing

Size
and facts

Height25 to 40 cm (10 to 16 in)

Spread30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 in)

Planting
partners

Good companions

Cucumber, bean, tomato

Avoid planting with

None known

The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.