The Nasturtium Red Kaiserin von Indien (Tropaeolum Majus) is a classic heirloom variety cherished for its striking, deep-red flowers and lush green foliage. These plants are fast-growing, easy to maintain, and thrive in a variety of garden settings including borders, window boxes, and hanging baskets. Known for their vibrant appearance and ability to attract pollinators, Nasturtiums are a favorite among home gardeners and landscape enthusiasts.
Features:
Produces rich, red blooms with a trailing or bushy growth habit
Suitable for containers, garden borders, and ground cover
Fast germination and easy to grow from seed
Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity
Works well in poor or average soil conditions
Compact and decorative for urban gardens or patios
Specifications:
Scientific Name: Tropaeolum majus
Common Name: Nasturtium Red Kaiserin von Indien
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 1214 inches (3035 cm)
Flower Color: Deep Red
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; avoid overwatering
Germination Time: 714 days
Blooming Season: Summer to Early Fall
USDA Hardiness Zones: 310
Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after last frost
Planting Depth: inch (1.25 cm)
Spacing: 1012 inches (2530 cm) apart
Season: Best planted in Spring after frost risk has passed
Planting Guide:
Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
Sow seeds directly outdoors once frost has passed.
Cover lightly with soil and keep moist until germination.
Thin seedlings to maintain proper spacing for air circulation.
Water moderately and avoid over-fertilizing for better flowering.
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