Black Velvet Nasturtium Tarot Seed Packet

The Black Velvet Nasturtium (Tropaeolum minus) produces velvety ruby-black blooms that bring dramatic beauty to gardens and plates alike. Both leaves and flowers are edible, adding peppery flavor and bold color to salads, cheese boards, and garnishes. In tarot, the Five of Pentacles represents resilience, perseverance, and triumph after struggle. Like this flower’s deep hue born from shadow, it reminds us that beauty and strength often bloom in our hardest moments. 

• Attracts bees and resists deer and rabbits

• Striking ornamental and culinary variety

• Sustainably grown in the USA non-GMO open-pollinated seeds

• Mindfully packaged with eco-friendly materials 

How to Plant: Sow 1–2 weeks after last frost when soil reaches 55–56°F. Prefers full sun and moist, well-draining soil.

Plant: 1" deep

Spacing: 8"–12" apart

Germination: 7–14 days

Maturity: 60–90 days

Plant Height: 10"–12"

Soil: Moist, well-drained

Hardiness: Zones 2–6

Light: Full sun

Life Cycle: Annual 

Seeds Included: Tropaeolum minus

Seed Count: Approximately 10 seeds per packet