Cress Land (American) Seeds

Price £ 1.70

Short description

An alternative to watercress, American or Land Cress does not need copious water as it is grown under normal conditions. It has a strong flavour like watercress. Sow the seeds 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart in March for summer use, in September for winter cuttings. This variety prefers a shady spot and watering in dry spells.

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Cress Land (American) Seeds

Price £ 1.70

Short description

An alternative to watercress, American or Land Cress does not need copious water as it is grown under normal conditions. It has a strong flavour like watercress. Sow the seeds 1cm deep in rows 30cm apart in March for summer use, in September for winter cuttings. This variety prefers a shady spot and watering in dry spells.

  • Quantity
Stock
In stock
  •  Local Delivery or Pick Up 
  •  Passionate about great quality plants
  •  Trusted by the community for over 30 years
Cress Land (American) Seeds
Cress Land (American) Seeds
Price £ 1.70

WHEN TO SOW

March to July and September.



Where to Sow

Sow thinly direct into the growing site 1cm (1/2") deep in rows 30cm (12") apart. For baby cut & come again leaves sow at 15cm (6") between the rows. Early and autumn sowing will benefit from being covered by cloches.



What to do Next

When seedlings are large enough to handle thin out to 15cm apart. Water regularly during dry spells. Autumn sowings can be made under cloches or in containers in a cold frame or cold greenhouse for harvesting through the winter months.



MATURITY

June to November



NUTRITION

Excellent source of Vitamins A and C, minerals Iron and Calcium



HANDY TIP

Prefers a shady site. Pick as young leaves or the whole plant. Sow at regular intervals to ensure a continuous supply of fresh young leaves.

  • Article number
    15560
  • EAN code
    5027559119019
  • Quantity per pack
    1500

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