annual flower
Alaska nasturtium
Good in cooler weather and partial sun.
Growing Profile
- Hardiness
- Zones 3a-10b
- Sun
- partial, full
- Soil
- sandy, loam
- Water
- medium
- Goals
- Pollinators & wildlife, Curb appeal & color, Vegetables & herbs
Harvest & Use
edible leaves and flowers
Useful search phrase: Alaska nasturtium seeds.
Plant Relationships
Companion Medium
Cucumbers, squash, and melons need steady pollinator traffic, so nearby flowering herbs and annuals are useful bed neighbors.
Companion Medium
Warm-season vegetables benefit from nearby flower strips that keep bloom and insect activity close to the crop bed.