Watercress Live Plants – 10 Rooted Watercress Plants | Nasturtium officinale

About This Plant

Watercress (Nasturtium officinale) is an edible perennial herb that grows in moist soil, containers, or wet areas. This listing features young, live rooted watercress plants that are suitable for moist, consistently moist environments and can be grown in full sun to partial shade.

What You Will Receive

10 live rooted watercress plants shipped bare root. Roots are wrapped with moist paper towel for shipping. Plants are ready to plant upon arrival. Young edible vegetable plants. Plants will be similar to the listing photos, with natural variation in size and appearance.

Growing Information

Common Name: Watercress
Botanical Name: Nasturtium officinale
Plant Type: Edible perennial aquatic or moisture-loving herb
Growth Stage: Young rooted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, consistently moist soil
Watering: Keep consistently moist; do not allow roots to dry out
Mature Height: Approximately 4–12 inches
Growth Rate: Fast under suitable conditions
Harvest: Young leaves and stems can be harvested as the plant develops
Container Friendly: Yes, when adequate moisture is maintained
Edible: Yes

Care Tip

Plant immediately after delivery and keep the roots consistently moist. Do not let the bare roots dry out. Provide a sunny to partially shaded location with rich, moisture-retentive soil. Retrieve plants promptly if delivered on hot days.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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