Persian Cress - Key Growing Information
DAYS TO GERMINATION:
2-5 days at 55-65°F (13-18°C)SOWING:
Direct seed (recommended) - Sow as soon as soil can be worked. Cover seeds with 1/4" soil. Thin when first true leaves appear. Transplant - Sow 4-6 weeks before planting out. Sow into cell packs or larger containers. Harden off seedlings before transplanting outdoors. Support may be required.LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun.PLANT HEIGHT:
36-40".PLANT SPACING:
2-6".HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.HARVEST:
Fresh - Harvest fresh stems or when seed pods have matured. Dried - Harvest when seed pods have matured and hang to dry.SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Average, well-drained soil.SCIENTIFIC NAMe: Lepidium sativum