NASTURTIUM - EMPRESS OF INDIA Seeds for Planting, Premium Gardening Seeds for Vibrant Blooms

Add a burst of color to your garden with Empress of India Nasturtium seeds. These seeds grow into compact, trailing plants with deep red and orange blooms, perfect for garden beds, borders, hanging baskets, or containers. Ideal for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance flowers that attract pollinators and enhance outdoor spaces.

Features:

1. Variety: Empress of India
2. Growth habit: Trailing, bushy, compact
3. Bloom colors: Deep red and orange
4. Blooming season: Summer to fall
5. Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
6. Soil requirements: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil
7. Suitable for: Garden beds, borders, hanging baskets, containers

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Non-GMO
2. Planting Season: Spring to early summer
3. USDA Zones: 9–11 (can grow as annual in cooler zones)
4. Planting Depth: 0.25 inch (6 mm)
5. Spacing: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
6. Germination Time: 7–14 days
7. Days to Bloom: 50–70 days after sowing
8. Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
9. Spread: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
10. Water Requirements: Moderate, well-drained soil
11. Maintenance: Minimal, deadhead to promote prolonged blooming
12. Indoor/Outdoor: Suitable for containers indoors or garden beds outdoors

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 3–4 weeks prior.
2. Keep soil consistently moist until germination.
3. Thin seedlings to proper spacing once established.
4. Provide full sun for maximum bloom intensity.
5. Support trailing growth with trellises or allow to cascade from containers.