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Nasturtium Seeds - Red - 'Empress of India', average packet contents 30 seeds Only :  £1.49 We've had to stop taking orders to catch up. Re-open Turesday 19th - 5.30pm-ish Availability:      In stock

Variety: Nasturtium 'Empress of India'

No. of Seeds: :  30

Germination Temp: 15 - 18C

Ideal Plant Spacing: For this variety ideal plant spacing is 40cm apart, or 3 in a large container.

Sow Seeds from: April - May

Empress of India is a compact type suitable for large containers and bedding out. A fast growing Annual, it is best sown direct into 9cm pots first before planting out once the frosts have passed as it is not hardy.

Nasturtium plants can be a magnet for Blackfly and Cabbage White Butterflies. Some gardeners use nasturtiums to attract these pests away from their vegetable crops, preferring to spray their flowers and not their veg.