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This guide is for gardeners seeking vibrant, easy-to-grow flowers for beds, borders, and patio containers. The Mr Fothergill's Nasturtium Summer Carousel offers a delightful mix of complementary colors that bloom quickly within the same year of sowing, attracting bees and butterflies. A potential caveat is that it is a hardy annual, meaning it will not survive frost and needs to be replanted each year.
| Model Part Number | 21329 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mr Fothergill's |
Sow seeds directly outdoors after the risk of frost has passed, typically from April to May in most temperate regions.
Nasturtiums thrive in well-drained soil and can tolerate poorer conditions. Avoid overly rich, heavily manured soil, as this can reduce flowering.
The typical growing height for this variety is around 30 cm.
No, Nasturtium Summer Carousel is a hardy annual. It will flower during the warm season and die back with the first frost. Seeds need to be sown each year.
Yes, they are well-suited for growing in patio tubs and containers, provided they have adequate drainage and sunlight.
Yes, nasturtium flowers are known to attract bees and butterflies, making them a good choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.
Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but allow the soil surface to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid keeping the soil constantly wet.
Ensure seeds are fresh, planted at the correct depth, and soil is kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. Check for adequate sunlight.
Plants may be receiving insufficient sunlight or too much fertilizer. Move to a sunnier location and avoid feeding with high-nitrogen fertilizers.
Blast aphids off with a strong jet of water, or use insecticidal soap. Encourage natural predators like ladybugs.
This can be due to lack of sunlight or excessive fertilization. Ensure the plant is in a sunny spot and the soil is not overly rich.
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