Nasturtium ‘Black Velvet’

 

A delightful old world plant that is attractive in the garden and is also a colorful addition to salads.

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Description

(Tropaeolum x majus )

A delightful old world plant that is attractive in the garden and is also a colorful addition to salads.

Growing Tips

Plant in sunny position in well drained, limey soil. Also suited to large pots and even window boxes. It is a self seeding annual.

Use

Add flowers to salads, vinaigrettes, salad oils, pasta and use as a garnish. The leaves can also be used in salads. Both have a spicy watercress type flavour and are high in vitamin C.

Herb Attributes

Harvest Harvest the flowers and leaves as you need them.
Position Full Sun
Height 35cm
Width 35cm
Lifespan Self Seeding Annual