Peppergrass - Cress Seeds
Looking for a peppery addition to your salads and sandwiches? Give Peppergrass Cress a try! Also know as "Curled Cress". These spicy little plants pack a punch of flavor, and are great for indoor or outdoor gardening. Also known as garden cress and curled cress. Try it in pesto's, marinades, or vinaigrette's for a boost of flavor that will leave you wanting more. Harvest at 4-6 inches for the best taste. For sprouts, harvest before the first genuine leaf. 750mg ~ 250 seeds.
GROWING TIPS
Plant seeds directly into the garden in early spring through early fall. Or, grow seed indoors year round. Keep soil moist as seed can germinate slowly. Great for containers, in the garden or indoor plantings. Harvest at 4-6 inches for the best taste. For sprouts, harvest before the first genuine leaf.
SEED FACTS
Scientific Name: Lepidium sativum
Days to Maturity: 14-60
Seed Depth: 1/8"
Days to Sprout: 7-24
Plant Spacing: 3-6"
Row Spacing: 12-18"
Light Requirements: Sunny / Partial Shade
Plant Height: 4-6"
Life Cycle: Annual
Frost Hardy: No