Dhara Seeds
Black Velvet Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus flower seeds for planting in kitchen garden borders
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Growing Instructions
Enhance your garden with Black Velvet Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus), a striking ornamental and edible flower known for its deep black blooms and vibrant green foliage. Perfect for kitchen gardens, borders, containers, and companion planting, this hardy plant is easy to grow and adds color and flavor to your garden.
Features:
- Premium non-GMO seeds for home planting
- Striking black ornamental flowers with edible petals
- Ideal for kitchen gardens, borders, and container planting
- Easy to grow and maintain
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Tropaeolum majus
- Plant Type: Hardy annual flowering plant
- Bloom Season: Spring to summer
- USDA Zones: 9-11 (as perennial); grown as annual in cooler zones
- Planting Method: Sow seeds in well-draining soil; lightly cover and keep moist
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Moderate; maintain moist soil but avoid waterlogging
- Germination: 1-3 weeks under optimal conditions
- Growth Habit: Trailing or bushy plant with dark black flowers and lush green foliage
Planting Tips:
- Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost for cooler zones
- Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed
- Ideal for borders, containers, and kitchen garden beds
- Companion plants well with vegetables and herbs in edible gardens
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.