Nasturtium Purple Emperor
Description
Antique shade of Burgundy Purple Nasturtium that fades to Lavender as summer advances giving a lovely vintage effect. The flowers and young leaves are edible and the immature green seeds can be pickled as a substitute for capers. Prefers poorer soils as rich soils can produce too many leaves at the expense of the flowers. Semi trailling 50cm long vines.Matures 65 days from Direct Sowing.
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Tropaeolum majus
Information
| OPTIMUM SOIL TEMP FOR GERMINATION | DAYS TO GERMINATION | HEIGHT | DISTANCE APART TO PLANT SEEDLINGS | PREFERRED GARDEN POSITION | WHEN TO SOW | NUMBER OF SEEDS PER PACKET | BEST USE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-21 | 10-14 |
30cm
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30cm
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Full Sun/Partial Shade
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1.2.3 | 40 |
Hanging Baskets
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