WATER CRESS
CLASSIC FLAVOUR PARTNERS
Rocket, Chicory, Endive, Mizuna, Radicchio, Salad Burnet, Vitamin Green,
Nasturtium, Calendula, Borage.
CLASSIC FOOD PARTNERS
Salads, Soups, Mesclun mix, Dips, Sour Cream,
Seasoning, Sandwiches, Garnishes.
COOKING
Pick and use just prior to serving to enjoy its hot peppery tangy flavour.
HEALTH
High in Vitamin C and minerals.
CULTIVATION
Spreading perennial to 45 cm. Grows best in running water in semi shade. However will grow well in a trough if you change the water weekly or in a pot with potting mix if you keep it thoroughly wet. Prune off flower buds as they appear.
BOTANIC NAME
Nasturtium officinale