Watercress 200 Seeds

Description

Grow a gourmet, peppery green with our heirloom Watercress seeds. This unique, semi-aquatic perennial is prized by chefs for its tender leaves and crisp stems that have a wonderfully bright, tangy, and peppery flavor. It’s a fantastic, nutritious addition to salads, sandwiches, and soups. Watercress is a fun and rewarding plant to grow, thriving in cool, clean, running water, which can be simulated by placing pots in a tray of water that is refreshed daily.

What you’ll love

• The bright, tangy, and peppery flavor is a culinary delight.
• A nutritious and delicious addition to salads, sandwiches, and soups.
• A “cut-and-come-again” green for a continuous harvest.
• The unique experience of growing a semi-aquatic edible plant.

Seed details

• Plant Name: Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 6-10 inches
• Days to Maturity: 50-60 days
• USDA Zone: 5-9
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors at any time.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a rich potting mix.
• Germination: Keep soil very moist and at room temperature. Germination takes 7-14 days.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
• Watering: This is a semi-aquatic plant that must be kept constantly wet. Place pots in a tray of water and change the water daily to keep it fresh. The ideal setting is alongside a clean, running stream or pond.

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