Nasturtium
Peppery flowers and leaves, in salads.
- Flowering: from June to October
- Planting: from April to May
- Exposure: Full sun
- Watering: Little
- Hardiness: Frost-tender
Tip: It draws aphids away from your vegetables.
Planting step by step
Seeds 2 cm deep, in place, in May; it climbs or trails.
In the kitchen
Peppery flowers in salads, buds pickled like capers.
Did you know?
Its leaves make water bead like a lotus leaf.