Great for baskets!
Both the leaves and flowers are edible, making a colorful garnish for salads and formal meals. They have a tangy, peppery flavor you will love.
Easy to grow, Whirlybird can be direct-sown in any soil, even poor, dry ones. The best flowering is in cool weather. Pkt is 25 seeds.
Genus | Tropaeolum |
Species | majus |
Variety | Whirlybird Mix |
Item Form | (P) Pkt of 25 seeds |
Bloom Start to End | Early Summer - Early Fall |
Seeds Per Pack | 25 |
Plant Height | 14 in - 16 in |
Plant Width | 10 in |
Bloom Size | 2 in - 3 in |
Additional Characteristics | Cool Season, Direct Sow, Flower |
Bloom Color | Mix |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy, Poor |
Uses | Baskets, Beds, Border, Ornamental, Outdoor |