Dwarf nasturtium Tropaeolum majus alaska-gold flower seeds for planting in wild gardens or hanging baskets

Bring cheerful golden color to your garden with Tropaeolum Majus Alaska-Gold Seeds, producing dwarf, bright yellow-orange blooms ideal for wildflower gardens, borders, or hanging baskets. This compact nasturtium variety adds vibrant seasonal interest and is easy to grow in sunny locations.

Dwarf nasturtiums attract pollinators including bees and butterflies, making them a perfect choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

Features

• Dwarf annual with bright golden blooms
• Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil
• Ideal for wild gardens, hanging baskets, or container planting
• Easy to grow and low-maintenance
• Long-lasting summer flowering
• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies

Specifications

• Botanical Name: Tropaeolum majus Alaska-Gold
• Type: Annual
• Flower Color: Golden Yellow-Orange
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11
• Plant Height: 6–12 inches (dwarf)
• Plant Spread: 12–18 inches
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Planting Depth: Lightly cover seeds with soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Ideal Growing Season: Spring sowing for summer blooms
• Maintenance: Minimal care required; deadhead spent flowers to prolong flowering

Planting Guide

1. Sow seeds directly outdoors after frost risk has passed or start indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost.
2. Lightly cover seeds with soil and keep consistently moist until germination.
3. Space seedlings 12–18 inches apart in full sun with well-drained soil.
4. Perfect for wild gardens, borders, or hanging baskets for vibrant dwarf blooms.
5. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.