Item Description : 100% Pure And Organic Dried Premium Watercress Whole Seed Seeds Bulk ( 17.64 oz / 500 gm ) Rocca kitchen Cooking Seasoning Spice Spices Herbal Herb Herbs Natural Oriental Non Gmo No Additives Halal Kosher بذر جرجير حلال
Watercress Seeds Nasturtium Officinale Are Grown For Both a Culinary . It Is a Succulent , Leafy Plant That Thrives In Marshes , Bogs And Water Gardens .
The Lobed Leaves Can Be Eaten Raw , Cooked Or Dried . They Have a Pungent Flavor . It Needs To Be Harvested Before The Buds Appear As The Leaves Turn Bitter After Flowering . It Is a Fast Growing Plant That Prefers Partial Shade . It Produces White Flowers In Mid Summer Which Are Very Attractive To Bees .
How To Grow Watercress From Seeds : Start Seeds For An Indoor Herb Garden .
Place The Containers In A Tray Of Water And Keep The Water Constantly Supplied .
The Seeds Can Be Started Indoors 6 Weeks Before The Last Expected Frost And Then Transplanted Outdoors .
The Ideal Setting Is Along A Pond Or Stream Bank .
It Is Very Rich In Vitamins , Some Other Common Names That Watercress Is Called Are : Water Radish And Hedge Mustard . It Is In The Mustard Family .
The Leaves Are Rounded And The Stems Are Hollow .
Both Are Edible When Harvested And Can Be Added To Salads As a Spinach Alternative .
The Lobed Leaves Can Be Eaten Raw , Cooked Or Dried . They Have a Pungent Flavor . Delicious And Vitamin Rich As a Gourmet Salad Or Sandwich Vegetable .
The Lobed Leaves Can Be Eaten Raw , Cooked Or Dried . Bloom Season : Late Spring To Mid Summer
Light Required : No
Depth: 1/4 Inch
Sowing Rate : 15 - 20 Seeds Per Plant
Moisture : Keep Seeds Moist Until Germination
Quantity : 1 Pack = 17.64 oz / 500 gm
- Manufacture & Expiration Dates Indicated On The Main Package Are In European Format Which Is DD/MM/YY .