Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum majus)

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A great plant for children they are hardy and eye catching. Leaves and flowers are also edible, although the leaves are a little spicy for children.

Type
Exotic
Maintenance
Medium
Water use
Moderate
Lifecycle
Annual
Container
Zero
Size
Grass and Groundcover
Root size
Less than 2.5m (safe)
Foliage
Evergreen
Zones
Moist tropical, Semi-arid with summer rain, Moist temperate with hot summers, Arid interior, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
Regions
Edible plants
Shade levels
Full sun
Flowering seasons
Spring, Summer, Autumn