Grow guide
How to grow Nasturtium Empress of India
Tropaeolum majus
- Type
- Nasturtium
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 50–60 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 4 per sq ft
- Habit
- Bush
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- Direct sow
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
- Succession
- Every 14 days
Care
- Water Weekly
- Deadhead As needed
Notes
Heirloom with deep scarlet blooms against blue-green foliage on compact 12-15 in. plants; strong ornamental contrast.
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