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🌺🌿 Climbing Nasturtium Mixed Colors (Tropaeolum majus) – 20 Seeds
🌺🌿 Climbing Nasturtium Mixed Colors (Tropaeolum majus) – 20 Seeds
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Add vibrant charm and edible beauty to your garden with Climbing Nasturtium Mixed Colors (Tropaeolum majus)! This fast-growing, twining annual vine produces a dazzling array of bright red, orange, yellow, and cream flowers with rounded leaves. Nasturtiums are not only eye-catching but also edible — their peppery blooms and leaves add zest to salads and garnishes. Ideal for trellises, fences, and hanging baskets, Climbing Nasturtiums attract pollinators and naturally repel garden pests.
🌿 Botanical Name: Tropaeolum majus
Also known as: Indian Cress, Nasturtium Vine
✨ Key Features:
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Stunning mix of bright, warm-colored flowers
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Edible flowers and leaves with peppery flavor
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Vigorous climbing habit, reaching up to 3 meters (10 feet)
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Natural pest deterrent against aphids and whiteflies
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Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
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Easy to grow, low maintenance, ideal for vertical spaces
🌱 Growing Information:
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun to light shade
🌱 Sowing Time:
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Direct sow outdoors after last frost
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Or start indoors 4 weeks before last frost
🕰 Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
📏 Plant Height: Up to 3 meters (10 feet) with support
🌱 Germination Time: 7–14 days
🌡 Germination Temperature: 18–22°C (65–72°F)
🌾 Soil & Watering:
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Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Soil pH: Neutral to slightly acidic (6.1–7.5)
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Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
🧑🌾 Usage & Care:
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Provide trellis, fence, or other support for climbing
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Regular deadheading promotes more blooms
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Harvest flowers and leaves for culinary use — add to salads or garnish dishes
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Avoid excessive fertilizer which can reduce flower production
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Excellent companion plant for tomatoes and cucumbers
Contains 3 grams or around 20 seeds
Tropaeolum majus
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