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Nasturtium Seeds (Dwarf) - Tom Thumb Mix

Our horticulturist's favorite nasturtium for its mix of multicolored blooms

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About the Variety

Key Features

Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Climbing
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Ground Cover
Medicinal
Edible
Reduces Erosion
Suppresses Weeds
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Hanging Basket Friendly
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Tropaeolum nanum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Climbing

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 16 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Dwarf

COLOR

  • Mixed

A beautiful, more compact mix of the fun, bold colors we all know and love from Nasturtiums, our Tom Thumb Mix will stay under about 10" making it a great choice for borders, containers or companion planting.

Beautiful and beneficial, Nasturtiums are often planted as companions to vegetables as they can help to repel harmful pests. And did we mention, the blooms are edible?

Be sure to soak your Nasturtium seeds overnight (about 12 hours) to help seedlings break through the tough outer shell.

  • • Short-growing variety sporting bright nasturtium blooms
  • • Heirloom pollinator attractor with abundant, multi-colored Summer blooms
  • • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 14 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Soaking

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 25 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 200 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 800 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 3,200 Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Nasturtium Planting Guide to learn more.

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Nasturtium Seeds (Dwarf) - Tom Thumb Mix

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Nasturtium Seeds (Dwarf) - Tom Thumb Mix FAQs

What is Tom Thumb Mix Nasturtium also known as?

Tom Thumb Mix Nasturtium is also known as Indian Cress and Monks Cress.

Is Tom Thumb Mix Nasturtium resistant to animals or disease?

Tom Thumb Mix Nasturtium is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Tom Thumb Mix Nasturtium?

Tom Thumb Mix Nasturtium is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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