Broadleaf Watercress Seeds - Vegetable Plant For Home Gardens

Broadleaf Watercress Seeds are from Nasturtium officinale, a perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic leafy green plant known for its broad green leaves, trailing stems, and vigorous growth habit. This water-loving plant is commonly grown in moist garden areas, water gardens, containers, and hydroponic systems. Broadleaf Watercress performs best in cool temperatures, nutrient-rich growing conditions, and consistently moist environments. It provides attractive foliage and is suitable for specialized home gardening.

Features

• Seeds of the Broadleaf Watercress leafy green variety
• Produces broad green leaves on spreading stems
• Suitable for water gardens, containers, and moist growing areas
• Performs well in cool-season conditions
• Requires consistently moist or wet growing conditions
• Provides attractive aquatic garden foliage

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nasturtium officinale
• Common Name (US): Watercress
• Seed Type / Variety: Leafy Vegetable Seed
• Growth Habit: Perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic herb
• USDA Zones: 5–10
• Planting Season: Spring to Fall
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: March–June
• Germination: 7–14 days under suitable conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist, nutrient-rich soil or aquatic growing medium
• Watering Needs: Keep consistently moist; suitable for wet growing environments
• Mature Plant Size: 4–12 in tall, spreading 12–24 in
• Plant Spacing: 6–12 in apart