Nasturtium Flower Plant. Tropaeolum speciosum Scottish Flame Flower Flame Flower or simply flame nasturtium is native to Chile where it is often called corralito. Both the blooms and foliage are edible with lots of decorative uses for the flowers.
Theyre perfect for growing with children. Full sun to part shade is the best exposure for nasturtiums. Nasturtiums grow very quickly.
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It is a really impressive plant that produces dazzling scarlet flowers surrounded by delicate green lobed-leaves. They grow as annuals in many areas. Nasturtiums have long been used in Andean herbal medicine as a disinfectant and wound-healing herb and as an expectorant to relieve chest conditions. All parts of the plant appear to be antibiotic and an infusion of the leaves can be used to increase resistance to bacterial infections and to clear nasal and bronchial catarrh.