Nasturtium Ladybird Cream Purple Spot
Nasturtium Ladybird Cream Purple Spot. Beautiful, unique, eye-catching cream flowers with bright purple central markings on dwarf, bushy plants reaching 8′. One of the longest flowering nasturtium flowering vigorously through to the first frost. Will grow in any well-drained soil in full sun. Hardy annual. Edible flowers, like all other nasturtiums, taste slightly peppery.
Cultivation Advice Nasturtium Ladybird Cream Purple Spot
- Sow indoors / heated propagator from 3-4 weeks before the last spring frost or sow directly outdoors ,
- in full sun ,after all danger of frost has passed.
- Germination requires 65F.
- Keep soil moist during germination
- Cover with 1/8 to ¼ inch of fine soil.
- When seedlings are 2-3 inches high, thin/transplant to 12 inches apart.
- Replant thinned plants.
- Plant in sandy, well-drained soil.
- Do not fertilize.
- Enriched soil tends to promote more foliage than flowers.