Perennial Watercress Seeds - Vegetable Plant For Home Gardens

Perennial Watercress Seeds are from Nasturtium officinale, a moisture-loving perennial leafy green plant known for its trailing stems, green foliage, and aquatic growth habit. This watercress variety is commonly grown in water gardens, moist garden beds, containers, and hydroponic systems. Perennial Watercress performs best in cool temperatures, nutrient-rich growing conditions, and consistently moist environments. It provides attractive foliage and long-term growth in suitable garden settings.

Features

• Seeds of the Perennial Watercress leafy green plant
• Produces spreading stems with fresh green foliage
• Suitable for water gardens, moist landscapes, and containers
• Grows as a perennial plant in suitable climates
• Requires consistently moist 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; thrives in wet growing conditions
• Mature Plant Size: 4–12 in tall, spreading 12–24 in
• Plant Spacing: 6–12 in apart