Nasturtium - Empress of India - Microgreens Seeds

Growing Directions:

Soak nasturtium seeds in warm water for about 4-8 hours. This allows the seed to draw as much water as possible to begin the germinating process. Prepare soil bed by moistening it and tamping it. Spread seeds evenly across the surface and cover with a thin layer of soil"much like planting pea shoots. Water regularly and place under a grow light when seedling are poking through the soil layer. Allow enough time for nasturtium micro seedlings to produce 2 to 4 leaves before harvest. Also, start tasting your greens to mark the changes in flavor as it matures and determine when you like the flavor and appearance best. It's a good way to determine the best time to harvest.

*** Nasturtium microgreens will not grow easily on hydroponic mediums. It is possible, though very difficult. ***

For more detailed instructions on growing, as well as some troubleshooting and tips, please visit our Soil Growing Directions page or our Hydroponic Growing Directions page

Facts:

Nasturtium microgreens are packed with health benefits! A couple of these benefits include:

• Improve immune system function, which help fight off sore throats, colds and coughs
• Antibiotic properties when used before flowering occurs
  

Seeds per Package:

• 4 oz - Approximately 900 Seeds
• 1 lb - Approximately 3,600 Seeds
• 5 lb - Approximately 18,000 Seeds
• 25 lb - Approximately 90,000 Seeds