How to sow nasturtium and how to induce germination

Last Update :2024.11.19

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1. Sowing time

2. Germination of seeds

3. Prepare pot soil

4. Seedling cultivation and planting


You need to choose a good time to sow nasturtium, which can be from March to June in spring or August to September in autumn. Remove the shriveled and thin seeds, leaving the plump and substantial seeds. Soak the seeds in warm water for a day, then put them on a damp paper towel to germinate. Maintain a suitable temperature and they will turn white in about a few days. Prepare a suitable flower pot and soil, sow the seeds in them, cover them with soil and water them, and they will germinate in about a week. When the plant grows to 2-3 true leaves, it can be transplanted into a pot. Be sure to manage it well.


Sowing method of nasturtium, how to germinate
1. Sowing time

1. Sowing time

It is necessary to choose a good time for sowing nasturtium. It can be sown in spring from March to June. At this time, the temperature is about 18-20 degrees. The survival rate is very high, you can also choose to sow in autumn, almost in late August or early September, so that after sowing, it will bloom almost on New Year's Day or Spring Festival.

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2. Seed germination

Before sowing, you must select the seeds and remove the shriveled and thin seeds, leaving plump and substantial seeds. Such seeds have a high survival rate after sowing. First soak the seeds in warm water for about a day, then prepare a moist paper towel, put the seeds on top, keep them moist, and then cover them to encourage germination. Maintain a suitable temperature environment, and the seeds will turn white in about a few days.

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3. Prepare pot soil

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Before sowing, you need to prepare suitable flower pots and soil. The flower pots should be breathable and have drainage holes at the bottom. The soil should be loose and breathable, with good drainage.

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IV. Seedling cultivation

Prepare the soil well, sow the seeds in it, cover it with about 1 cm of soil, water it thoroughly to keep it moist, and it will sprout in about a week. After that, when the plant grows to 2-3 true leaves, it can be transplanted into a pot. After the growth is stable in the later period, it must be well maintained.


2. Germination of seeds

3. Prepare pot soil

4. Seedling cultivation and planting












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