Nasturtium - Tropaeolum majus 'Salmon Gleam'

The nasturtium Tropaeolum majus 'Salmon Gleam' captivates with its delicate flowers in salmon and peach tones and charmingly wavy petals. With shoots up to 5 m long, it's ideal as a trellis plant or as a lush ground cover. It also thrives in pots and creates a sea of ​​flowers on the patio when entwined among other plants. An easy-care choice for long-lasting blooms!

Details:
Sowing indoors/greenhouse: From March
Sowing outdoors: From May, after the last frosts
Germination time: 10-14 days at 15-20°C
Sowing depth: 1-2 cm
Height: up to 5 meters
Planting distance: 30 cm
Flowering time: June to October

Soil: Moderately humus-rich, not too nutrient-rich soil

Fertilization: Fertilize sparingly, as too much fertilizer promotes leaf growth and inhibits flower formation

Location: Sunny to partially shaded

Water consumption: Moderate

Growing tips:
Nasturtiums prefer poor soils and thrive in loose soil. Water regularly, but avoid waterlogging. Climbing varieties can be trained along trellises or fences.

Use:
Edible flowers and leaves
Bed and container planting
Climbing plant (for fences and trellises)

Bag contents:
approx. 25 seeds
Store in a cool, dry place.