Oatmeal Farm Network | Nasturtium Varietals

Varietal Name	Description	Soil Texture	pH Range	Organic Matter	Salinity Level	Hardiness Zone	Humidity
Alaska	A variegated nasturtium variety with vibrant orange, yellow, and red flowers, accompanied by striking green and white leaves.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Black Velvet (Nasturtium)	A trailing variety known for its prolific, deep maroon flowers.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Canary Creeper	A climbing nasturtium with small, fringed yellow flowers, often used to cover fences and trellises.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Copper Sunset	A stunning variety with unique copper-colored blooms, adding warmth to garden spaces.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Double Dwarf Jewel Mix	Produces double blooms in a mix of colors, with a bushy growth habit, perfect for edging.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Empress of India	A compact, dwarf cultivar with crimson-red flowers and dark, purplish foliage.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Gleam Series	Known for its semi-double flowers and trailing habit, this series comes in multiple colors and is perfect for hanging baskets.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Indian Chief	A traditional nasturtium variety with deep red, almost burgundy flowers, popular for its intense color and edible petals.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Jewel Mix	A mix of dwarf, bushy plants with double and semi-double flowers in red, yellow, pink, and orange shades.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Ladybird Cream Purple Spot	Compact with cream-colored flowers that feature a distinctive purple spot in the center, ideal for edging.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Milkmaid	A rare variety with pure white flowers, offering a soft contrast to the typical bright colors of other nasturtiums.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Moonlight (Nasturtium)	A unique nasturtium with soft, pale yellow flowers that add a delicate look to gardens and containers.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Peach Melba	Produces creamy yellow flowers with an orange-red center, adding an exotic look to garden beds and salads.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Phoenix (Nasturtium)	Features unique, serrated petals in a fiery mix of colors including orange and red, ideal for adding texture to displays.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Tip Top Mahogany	A bush-type variety with deep, mahogany-red flowers that stand out against its green foliage.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Tom Thumb (Nasturtium)	A compact variety with bright flowers in shades of orange, yellow, and red, often used as a border plant.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Trailing Mix	A vigorous, trailing variety that produces a mix of bright colors and is well-suited for hanging baskets.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Vesuvius (Nasturtium)	An heirloom variety with salmon-pink flowers and compact foliage, known for its beauty and spicy taste.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Whirlybird Mix	A trailing variety with upward-facing blooms in various colors such as orange, red, and yellow, ideal for containers.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate
Yeti	A climber with pale cream flowers, reaching up to 6 feet, commonly used as a fence cover.	Loamy Soil	6.6 - 7.3	Moderate (2% - 4%)	2 - 4	9A	Moderate