Tropaeolum majus 'Night and Day' - Night and Day Nasturtium
Night and Day Nasturtium is an edible warm-weather annual with a peppery taste that forms a low mound of parasol-like foliage. Attractive vibrant flowers that can be ivory-yellow or mahogany bloom in flushes through summer until frost. Flowers best in part sun in hot summer areas and dry to average well-drained soils. All parts, except for the roots, are edible.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Origins: |
Central and South America |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
2 - 11 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Red+Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Watch for aphids, mealybugs, and whiteflies. Self-seeding can cause the plant to spread.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lavender, Zinnia, Aster
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Tropaeolum majus 'Night and Day'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.