Nasturtium | | Flower

Nasturtium belongs to the plant family BRASSICACE and Genus Nasturtium This Flower will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Nasturtium does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Nasturtium so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Nasturtium is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

The flowers of Nasturtium have a mildly pungent aroma.

Nasturtium will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Nasturtium is a perennial.

Flowers of the plant Nasturtium have a smell of pungent, peppery, smoky sweetness and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Pungent | Mild

"The Fragrant Garden.  A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974.  Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.