Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mix'

Tropaeolum majus

Whirlybird Mix is a variety of Nasturtium

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Hardy annual – sow direct outside into finely raked, moist, warm weed free soil at a depth of 13mm where the plants are supposed to flower. Germination normally takes 10 – 14 days. As the seedlings develop, thin to achieve a final spacing of 25cm. Will thrive in poor soils, but prefers a sunny location. May be grown in tubs and baskets.

Can also pop these guys into salads. Yum yum.

How to keep Whirlybird Mix happy

How to sow and germinate Whirlybird Mix

If you soak the seeds in a glass of water overnight, before sowing them, they germinate a lot better!

How to transplant Whirlybird Mix

As the seedlings develop, thin to achieve a final spacing of 25cm.

How long does Whirlybird Mix take to grow?

These estimates for how long Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mix' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

How to harvest Nasturtium

Companion plants for Nasturtium

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Repellent plants for Nasturtium

These plants will not grow well with Nasturtium so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common Nasturtium pests

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Common Nasturtium diseases & problems

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When should I sow or plant Whirlybird Mix?

These estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!

Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mix' Etymology

Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mix' Folklore

Other Names for Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mix'

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