Watercress
Nasturtium officinale
In Dutch: Witte waterkers
Water & marginal plantsCollection: Native species
Size and growth
- Mature height
- 0,4 m
- Mature spread
- 0,8 m
Position and care
- Position
- sun / partial shade
- Water needs
- high
- Evergreen
- partly
- Flower colour
- white
- Climbs
- no
- Winter-hardy
- yes
- Bees & butterflies
- yes, a good nectar plant
- Hay fever
- not or weakly allergenic
- Poisonous
- no, as far as known
- Pricks or stings
- no
- Maintenance
- average
Through the year
- Leaf
- all year
- Flower
- May to October
- Fruit
- July to October