This plant has striking variegated white and green leaves. Multi-coloured orange flowers are produced from July to September. Grows to 20cm high and trails to 30cm in a well-drained pot placed in the sun or partial shade.
The leaves, flowers and immature seed are all edible.
Trailing Nasturtium 'Alaska'
Position: Flower border / Container / Hanging basket
Flowering months: Jul / Aug / Sep
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade
Soil: Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained
Life cycle: Annual (flowers in its first year and then dies)
Hardiness: Tender (dies with the first frost)
Fully hardened off plugs are supplied in 4oz pots in early spring and young plants in 8oz pots are provided in late spring and summer.
All plants are delivered by bicycle within Bristol within five working days (unless otherwise stated). The standard delivery charge is £5 per order, or £2.50 for addresses in BS7. Free delivery for orders over £30.