Tropaeolum nanum 'Ladybird Cream'

  • Product number: 558760
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Tropaeolum nanum

This nasturtium is extra compact in growth, making it very popular for cultivation in pots and containers! The green, round leaves, like the flowers, are edible in salads. The flowers display lemon-yellow blooms with contrasting very dark red spots in the heart of the flowers.

Names:
Latin: Tropaeolum nanum
Dutch: Oost-Indische-Kers
Also known as: Ladybird Cream
English: Nasturtium

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Sowing method: Pre-sow in pots (preferably without transplanting) from the end of March, or directly in the ground from the end of April when temperatures are sufficient. Soak seeds overnight. The leaves and flowers are edible.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Lemon-yellow with dark red spots
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Tropaeolum nanum
  • Dutch: Nasturtium
  • Also known as: Ladybird Cream
  • English: Nasturtium
  • All year round

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