1# JEWEL NASTURTIUM FLWER SEED

Dwarf Jewel nasturtiums are compact, colorful flowers that are both ornamental and edible, making them a great addition to any garden.

🌿 What They Look Like

• Bright, jewel-toned flowers:

  • Red ❤️

  • Orange 🧡

  • Yellow 💛

• Rounded, lily pad–like leaves

• Flowers may be single or semi-double

• Bushy, compact growth (not vining like regular nasturtiums)

🌱 Growing Info

• Height: 10–14 inches (dwarf/compact)

• Spread: about 10–12 inches

• Full sun to light partial shade ☀️

• Blooms: early summer through frost

• Very easy to grow from seed

🍽️ Edible Uses

Nasturtiums are one of the most useful edible flowers:

• 🌸 Flowers → peppery, slightly spicy taste

• 🌿 Leaves → also edible, similar flavor

• Great for:

  • Salads

  • Garnishes

  • Herb butter or spreads

🐝 Garden Benefits

• Attracts:

  • Bees 🐝

  • Butterflies 🦋

• Can act as a trap crop (helps draw pests away from vegetables like tomatoes and peppers)

🌿 Care Tips

• Prefers poorer soil (too much fertilizer = more leaves, fewer flowers)

• Water moderately

• No need for heavy feeding

• Deadheading helps keep blooms coming

👍 Why Gardeners Love It

• Easy and fast-growing

• Edible and decorative

• Great for borders and containers

• Helps protect nearby vegetables