Description
Extra Curled Cress Seeds (Peppercress) 1500. Heirloom Vegetable.
Approximately 1,000 seeds per packet (600 seeds per gram)
Quick to sprout and easy to grow, Extra Curled Cress provides a continuous supply of flavourful, lacy deep green leaves. This heirloom vegetable is a delicious and versatile addition to salads, sandwiches, omelettes, and mixed vegetable dishes. For a continuous supply of this little beauty, sow seeds every two weeks throughout the season and harvest when the leaves are young for top flavour and tenderness. This variety can also be easily grown in containers in a bright window during the winter.
Quick Seed Details
- Type: Heirloom Vegetable
- Features: Quick to sprout; delicate, lacy leaves; delicious peppery flavour; can be grown indoors.
- Harvest: Best when young for peak flavour and tenderness.
What you need to know to Plant & Grow
Cress grows best in cooler weather and flourishes in moist, fertile, and highly organic soil.
Planting: Select a site that is bright but has some shelter from the hot, direct afternoon sun. Sow seeds 6 mm deep. Germination occurs in 5-10 days. One packet sows approximately 10 m of row.
Care: Keep cress well watered and the soil consistently moist; never let it dry out.
Why Extra Curled Cress Seeds belong in Your Garden
Extra Curled Cress is a fantastic choice for gardeners who want a quick and easy harvest. Its rapid growth provides an almost instant reward, while its delicate, peppery flavour elevates a wide range of dishes. Its ability to thrive in containers and be grown indoors in winter makes it a versatile crop you can enjoy year-round.
