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Thompson & Morgan Nasturtium Jewel Of Africa 25 Seed
Thompson & Morgan Nasturtium Jewel Of Africa 25 Seed
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Nasturtium - Jewel Of Africa
This is a variegated climbing Nasturtium, which is available in a balanced mixture of yellows, reds, creams and peach/pinks with foliage which is attractively marbled and striped with cream, against a light green background. They make fantastic, dramatic container and basket plants or simply use them for effective ground cover. They also look good trailing and climbing over conifers, hedges and short walls.
Please Note: Occasionally some plants produce pure green foliage, many but not all will develop variegation at a later stage.
Sow outdoors where they are to flower. Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing. Sow 20mm deep, in rows 30cm apart. For earlier flowering sow seed 1cm deep, 3 seeds per 7.5cm pot, in free-draining, damp seed compost. Place at 20-29C until after germination. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after risk of frost. Before planting into containers, ensure plants are well rooted in their pots. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after all risk of frost. They flower most freely in poor dryish soils. They flower most freely in full sun and poor dryish soils. Before planting in containers make sure they are well rooted in their pots.