Nasturtium Flower Boxes. Nasturtium is a friend of. Harvest the flowers and leaves throughout the growing season.
In fact the buds are often pickled and used as a caper replacement since they also have a tangy and slightly hot flavor. A fence covered in nasturtium in brilliant yellow red and orange blooms says I want my garden to look joyously random a reminder that natures in charge not man. If youre using a climbing nasturtium the container will need to be hanging or have a trellis.
Bushy plants for borders and edges trailing plants for walls and containers and climbers to add dramatic height.
As they start to flower early in the springs this is going to give the plant ample time to grow. They are a perfect fit for containers. Plus the leaves and flowers are edible with a peppery tang and even the seed pods can be used as a substitute for capers. Easy to grow nasturtium plants come in more than 50 varieties.