How to Grow Nasturtium: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Tropaeolum majus

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• How to Sow Nasturtium Seed: Depth, Spacing and Why Not to Transplant
• Nasturtium Care: Why Rich Soil Gives Leaves and Not Flowers
• Eating Nasturtium: Leaves, Flowers and Pickled Seed Pod Capers
• Nasturtium Growing Calendar: Sowing to First Frost
• Nasturtium Pests: Blackfly, Caterpillars and Using It as a Trap Plant
• Saving Nasturtium Seed and Keeping Self-Seeding Under Control

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Pests and diseases (7)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.