Description
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a stunning annual flowering plant known for its round leaves and bright trumpet-shaped blooms in shades of orange, yellow, and red. These flowers are not just ornamental but also edible, adding a peppery flavor to dishes. Puspita Nursery’s Nasturtium seeds are selected for strong germination and vigorous growth, perfect for home gardeners who love vibrant and easy-care flowers.
Germination Process
Sow seeds directly in pots or beds after the last frost.
Depth: ½ inch (1.5 cm) deep in moist soil.
Germination Time: 7–10 days.
Ideal Temperature: 18–25°C.
Planting Process
Use well-drained soil in pots or garden beds.
Space plants 10–12 inches apart.
Keep in a sunny spot for best flowering.
Avoid over-fertilizing (too much nitrogen reduces blooms).
Soil Preparation
Mix garden soil + cocopeat + compost (1:1:1).
Ensure proper aeration and drainage.
Slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.0) is ideal.
Care & Instructions
Water only when topsoil feels dry.
Pinch off faded flowers to encourage more blooms.
Avoid waterlogging.
Fertilize lightly every 20–25 days with organic compost.
Sunlight & Water Requirement
Sunlight: 5–6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water: Moderate, avoid overwatering.
Disease Control
Use neem oil spray every 10–15 days to prevent aphids & whiteflies.
Keep the area clean to avoid fungal infections.
Conclusion
Bring home Puspita Nursery Nasturtium Seeds to enjoy a burst of vibrant color and edible beauty in your garden. Perfect for both beginners and expert gardeners who want low-maintenance blooms with high impact.
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