Peach Melba (Tropaeolum minus) - Named after the peach & raspberry sauce dessert created to honour the 19th-century operatic soprano Nellie Melba. A stunning heirloom nasturtium variety that is slightly more compact than Alaska, with primrose-cream edible blossoms surrounding red centers. Resembles cut peaches with dripping raspberry sauce.
65 days to full bloom
20 seeds per packet
Growing Information: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Broadcast seed on top of soil and lightly cover with dome or plastic film until emergence. Keep under full light and harden plants off 7-10 days before lining out.
Days to Germination: 7 - 14
Plant Spacing: 12" (30cm)
Plant Height: 12" (30cm)
Features:
Hardiness Zones: Tender Annual
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
Light Requirements: Full Sun / Partial Shade
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, & Hummingbirds
Great as Cut Flowers or Bouquets
Edible Flowers
