Watercress Heirloom Seeds - Planting Organics

Planting Organics Watercress – Organic Heirloom Seeds

Name: Planting Organics Watercress – Organic Heirloom Seeds
Brand: Planting Organics
SKU: 1140054
Price: 5.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

$5.00 $7.99

by Planting Organics

Type: Heirloom Seeds

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Grow Watercress from heirloom seed in your Australian home garden. These open-pollinated, untreated seeds are supplied by Planting Organics, with practical sowing and growing information below.

Botanical name: Nasturtium officinale

A perennial creeping plant that should be grown in cool, clear water.
Plant in Spring, Summer or Autumn.
If grown in a garden or a pot, ensure that the plant is kept damp.
If grown in water, start growing in a dish of water before moving to water.
Use in salads or garnish
Very peppery taste

SEEDS VARIETY

Open-pollinated, heirloom variety.
No GMOs and no chemical treatment.
Seeds per gram: approx. 4900 (very tiny seeds)

STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE, THE BEST IN AN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER IN THE FRIDGE.

No shipping to WA or Tasmania due to quarantine restrictions.

For larger quantities, please send us an email for a custom quote

Row Spacing: 100 cm
Plant Spacing: 100 cm
Sowing depth: 0.3 cm
Germination Soil Temperature: 7 - 15 °C
Germination Days: 10 - 20 days
Days to Maturity: 60 days to maturity
Planting Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Position: Full sun. Wet Soil
Life Cycle: Annual

Storing Your Seeds

To help maintain the vitality and germination potential of your seeds, store them in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture and direct sunlight.

A cupboard in a room with a stable temperature is ideal. For extra protection, keep your seeds in an airtight container or glass jar with a small amount of dry rice to help absorb excess moisture.