Thompson & Morgan Nasturtium Orange Troika 1 Seed Packet (30 Seeds)

This unique Nasturtium is a stunning cascading variety for baskets and containers or for use as a spreading groundcover in beds and borders. 'Orange Troika' produces bright orange blooms above decorative marbled foliage, for an eye-catching display from June to September. Culinary note: The peppery flavour of the leaves and colourful flowers will enrich salads and the unripe seeds can used like capers - delicious combined with cream cheese or butter in canapés.Direct sow nasturtiums outdoors where they are to grow from March to May. Choose a position in full sun on well-drained soil which has been raked to a fine tilth. Sow nasturtium seeds thinly, at a depth of 20mm ( 3/4") in drills spaced 30cm (12") apart and cover seed with its own depth of soil. Water the ground regularly, especially during dry periods. Germination usually takes 7-12 days. When nasturtium seedlings are large enough to handle, thin them to 30cm (12") apart. Alternatively, sow nasturtiums indoors from at a temperatu