Grow a gourmet, peppery green with our heirloom Watercress seeds. This unique, semi-aquatic perennial is prized by chefs for its tender leaves and crisp stems that have a wonderfully bright, tangy, and peppery flavor. It's a fantastic, nutritious addition to salads, sandwiches, and soups. Watercress is a fun and rewarding plant to grow, thriving in cool, clean, running water, which can be simulated by placing pots in a tray of water that is refreshed daily.
⭐ What you'll love
The bright, tangy, and peppery flavor is a culinary delight.
A nutritious and delicious addition to salads, sandwiches, and soups.
A "cut-and-come-again" green for a continuous harvest.
The unique experience of growing a semi-aquatic edible plant.
🌿 Seed details
Plant Name: Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Perennial
Height: 6-10 inches
Days to Maturity: 50-60 days
USDA Zone: 5-9
Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors at any time.
Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a rich potting mix.
Germination: Keep soil very moist and at room temperature. Germination takes 7-14 days.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
Watering: This is a semi-aquatic plant that must be kept constantly wet. Place pots in a tray of water and change the water daily to keep it fresh. The ideal setting is alongside a clean, running stream or pond.
✅ Our seed packets
Professionally designed and made.
Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
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