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About Nasturtium and Nasturtium

Nasturtium
Nasturtium
About Nasturtium and Nasturtium


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Annual   
Type
Shrub   
Shrub   
Origin
South America   
South America   
Types
Annuals   
Annuals   
Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Cultivated Beds   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
8-11   
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12 - 1   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
15.40 cm   
99+
15.40 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Green, Tan   
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green   
White, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green   
White, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green   
White, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Orbicular   
Orbicular   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium   
Medium   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth   
Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover   
Container, Groundcover   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM majus   
TROPAEOLUM majus   
Common Name
Indian Cress, Nasturtium   
Indian Cress, Nasturtium   
In Hindi
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
In German
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
In French
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
In Spanish
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
In Greek
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
In Portuguese
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
In Polish
nasturcja większa   
nasturcja większa   
In Latin
Tropaeolum majus   
Tropaeolum majus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Brassicales   
Brassicales   
Family
Tropaeolaceae   
Tropaeolaceae   
Genus
Tropaeolum   
Tropaeolum   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
80   
99+
80   
99+
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Properties of Nasturtium and Nasturtium

Wondering what are the properties of Nasturtium and Nasturtium? We provide you with everything About Nasturtium and Nasturtium. Nasturtium doesn't have thorns and Nasturtium doesn't have thorns. Also Nasturtium does not have fragrant flowers. Nasturtium has allergic reactions like Not Available and Nasturtium has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Nasturtium and Nasturtium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Nasturtium and Nasturtium

Season and care of Nasturtium and Nasturtium is important to know. While considering everything about Nasturtium and Nasturtium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nasturtium season is Spring and Summer and Nasturtium season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nasturtium is Loam, Sand and for Nasturtium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nasturtium is Neutral and for Nasturtium is Neutral.

Nasturtium and Nasturtium Physical Information

Nasturtium and Nasturtium physical information is very important for comparison. Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Nasturtium and Nasturtium are as follows:

Care of Nasturtium and Nasturtium

Care of Nasturtium and Nasturtium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nasturtium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nasturtium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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