Thompson & Morgan Nasturtium Alaska Mixed Seeds

Bring bursts of colour and unique marbled foliage to garden spaces with Thompson & Morgan Nasturtium Alaska Mixed Seeds, offering months of vibrant blooms from June until the first frosts while the peppery leaves and edible flowers add a tasty twist to summer salads and the unripened seeds can be used like capers for extra culinary flair. Growing happily in poor dryish soils and full sun, these half-hardy annuals reach up to 20cm in height and 45cm in spread, creating a striking display with minimal fuss. Sow directly outdoors or start early indoors for an extended flowering season and enjoy a garden that’s as practical as it is beautiful. How to grow: Sow outdoors where they are to flower. Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing. Sow 20mm ( 3/4in) deep, in rows 30cm (12in) apart. For earlier flowering: Sow seed, 1cm (1/2") deep, 3 seeds per 7.5cm (3in) pot, in free-draining, damp seed compost. Place at 20-29C (68-86F) until after germination. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after risk of frost. Before planting into containers, ensure plants are well rooted in their pots. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after all risk of frost. They flower most freely in poor dryish soils and full sun. Supplied as packet containing 30 seeds.