{"product_id":"wrinkled-cress-vegetable-seeds-for-planting-heirloom-non-gmo-garden-seeds","title":"Wrinkled Cress Vegetable Seeds for Planting – Frilly Garden Cress","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKey Features\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wrinkled Cress is a fast-growing garden cress with deeply crinkled, ruffled leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Green Foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces attractive medium to dark green leaves with a crisp, textured appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well suited to containers, raised beds, window boxes, and small-space gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeppery Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young leaves have the characteristic pleasantly pungent flavor associated with garden cress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Garden Crop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent for salads, sandwiches, soups, garnishes, baby greens, and microgreens. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows quickly, making it rewarding for gardeners who enjoy fresh greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms well in containers and other small growing spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be harvested as tender baby greens or allowed to develop further.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-weather growth makes it useful for spring and fall gardening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuccessive sowing can provide a continuing supply of fresh leaves. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wrinkled Cress, Garden Cress, Pepper Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eLepidium sativum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual leafy vegetable and culinary herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green leaves; small white flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e About six to twelve inches when grown for leafy harvest; plants allowed to mature fully may grow taller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular moisture; avoid allowing soil to dry excessively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e About three to ten days under suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e About one-quarter inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin to about four to eight inches for larger plants; closer sowing is suitable for baby greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable across a broad range of growing zones; best treated as a cool-season crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering\/Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baby leaves can be harvested within a few weeks; mature plants eventually produce small white flowers and seed pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salads, sandwiches, soups, garnishes, baby greens, microgreens, and culinary dishes \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow directly into the garden because cress is quick-growing and does not need extensive transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the soil evenly moist during germination and early growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow during cooler weather for tender leaves and a milder flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake successive sowings to maintain a continuous supply of young cress leaves. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep unused seeds in their original sealed packet or an airtight container. Store them in a cool, dry, dark place away from humidity, heat, and direct sunlight. Make sure seeds remain completely dry during storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnique Facts About Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrinkled Cress is a variety of garden cress, scientifically known as \u003cem\u003eLepidium sativum\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarden cress is also commonly known as pepper grass or pepper cress because of its distinctive peppery flavor. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe deeply curled texture of Wrinkled Cress gives its leaves a distinctive appearance compared with smoother-leaved cress varieties. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCress is particularly well suited to cool weather, while hot conditions can encourage premature flowering and stronger-flavored leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EdenValleySeeds","offers":[{"title":"100 pcs","offer_id":52757495120184,"sku":"ED-LO-HB-1561","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Pcs","offer_id":52757495152952,"sku":"ED-LO-HB-1562","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Pcs","offer_id":52757495185720,"sku":"ED-LO-HB-1563","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8394\/8088\/files\/wrinkled-cress-garden-plant.jpg?v=1787993028","url":"https:\/\/edenvalleyseeds.com\/products\/wrinkled-cress-vegetable-seeds-for-planting-heirloom-non-gmo-garden-seeds","provider":"Edenvalleyseeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}