Persian Cress, Lepidium sativum, 200 seeds avg.
Airy branches of small seed pods add texture and interest to any bouquet and in the garden.
Planting Tips:
- A cool-season hardy annual that prefers full sun.
- Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before planting date or cast seeds directly in the garden.
- Cover seeds with soil.
- Allow 2-5 days to germinate.
- Space plants 6” apart in the garden.
- Grows to 36-40” tall. Winter hardy to zone 7.
Harvesting Tips:
- Make the harvest cut at the base of the stem at ground level.
- Harvest once seed pods develop.