At a glance...
- Edible, colourful flowers for reptiles
- Easy to grow and maintain in terrariums
- Ideal for providing natural grazing and shelter
Details
Nasturtium is a cheerful, fast‐growing trailing plant known for its bright and edible flowers. It's perfect for adding a splash of colour to garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets.
This plant thrives in full sun and well‐draining soil and is drought tolerant once established. Its vibrant blooms also attract pollinators, making it a great choice for eco‐friendly gardens.
Specifications
Difficulty | Easy |
Size (fully grown) | 30‐60cm |
Spread (fully grown) | 30‐60cm |
Ideal moisture | Moderate moisture, avoid waterlogging |
Ideal pH | Neutral to slightly acidic |
Ideal substrate | Well‐draining, reptile‐safe soil mix |
Ideal light | Full sun to bright indirect light |
Country of origin | South America |
Ideal temperature | 18‐25°C |
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