Common Name   NASTURTIUM     TROPAEOLUM MAJUS   Zone   Without object   Type   Annual   Dimension   Height : 30 cm. – spread : 60 cm.   Site   Sunny.   Soil   Moderatly moist and well-drained soil.   Harvest   The leaves, anytime. The flowers, when the plant is in full bloom.   Conservation   Without object   Culinary use   Use fresh.     The leaves and the flower buds are used in salads and sandwiches.     Use the flowers to garnish salads. The seeds and the flower buds, when preserved in vinegar, are used like capers. Landscaping   The nasturtiom is in bloom all summer, up until the first frost. This plant can be: creeping, dwarf or semi-dwarf, bear single or double flowers.   The denser, more compact type of nasturtiom can be planted in rockeries. The creeping type is best suited for trellis, or along a metallic wire. They can be planted in pots, balcony boxes and hanging baskets. Interior plant   Without object   Uses   Soon!