Grow dramatic color with these Tom Thumb Black Velvet Nasturtium seeds (10-seed packet)—a dwarf variety producing deep burgundy-almost-black flowers with yellow throats, compact habit perfect for containers, edging, or garden beds.
Size: packet includes 10 seeds.
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Key features:
Rare nearly-black velvety flowers with bright yellow centers
Compact dwarf variety perfect for small spaces and containers
Edible flowers and leaves with zesty peppery flavor
Blooms continuously from summer through first frost
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds naturally
Natural pest deterrent for vegetable gardens
Easy to grow hardy annual requiring minimal care
Excellent companion plant for tomatoes, cucumbers, and squash
Self-seeding variety for continuous garden color
Drought tolerant once established
Heirloom, non-GMO seeds; reliable annual performance
Low-growing, compact habit (about 6-12 in tall) ideal for limited space
Flowers almost black/dark burgundy with yellow centers, long bloom period
Edible blooms and foliage—adds peppery zest to salads and garnishes
Likes full sun to partial shade; sow directly after last frost or start indoors
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