
Dhara Seeds
Nasturtium Whirlybird Yellow Seeds
1499
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Bring a splash of sunshine to your garden with Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Yellow'. This cheerful variety features vibrant yellow flowers with a unique, spiraling shape that adds a playful touch to your garden. Known for its compact size and low-maintenance care, Whirlybird Yellow is perfect for containers, hanging baskets, and small garden spaces. Beyond its beauty, it also offers edible flowers and leaves with a peppery flavor that can elevate salads and dishes.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Yellow Spiraling Blooms: Bright, yellow flowers with a distinctive whirly shape create an eye-catching display in any garden setting.
- Compact Growth Habit: A dwarf variety, perfect for containers, hanging baskets, and small spaces where you need bold color without much height.
- Edible Flowers & Leaves: Both the flowers and leaves have a tangy, peppery flavor, ideal for culinary use in fresh salads, sandwiches, and garnishes.
- Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies are drawn to the striking yellow blooms, helping to promote a healthy pollinator population in your garden.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and care for, Whirlybird Yellow thrives in full sun and well-drained soil with minimal effort.
Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Height: 6-8 inches
- Flower Color: Bright Yellow
- Blooming Period: Summer to Fall
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile
- Watering Needs: Regular watering (keep soil moist, but avoid waterlogging)
- Usage: Ideal for containers, hanging baskets, borders, and edible gardens
Planting Instructions:
- Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
- Plant seeds 1/2 inch deep in well-drained soil.
- Space plants 6-8 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Water regularly to maintain soil moisture, but avoid excess water.