Water Pepper

Polygonum hydropiper Open Pollinated

  • Leaf vegetable or herb
  • Likes wet-boggy soils
  • Spicy pepper flavour

Standard seed packet, 40 seeds
$1.75

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Description

'Water Pepper' seeds

Polygonum hydropiper

Synonyms: Persicaria hydropiper

  • Leaf vegetable or herb
  • Likes wet-boggy soils
  • Spicy pepper flavour

Grows in wet boggy soils or ponds. Leaves and stems can be eaten raw or cooked and have a hot spicy flavour similar to pepper. Seedlings can be used as a garnish. Popular in Japan where leaves are also used to make a traditional vinegar. Also known as "Smartweed" or "Marshpepper knotweed".

Seeds per gram: 450
Product code: F5-10

Quick Sowing Guide
Method Sow direct
Sowing Depth 5mm
Season Spring
Germination 10-20 days @ 10-28°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle Frost Tender Annual
Row Spacing 100cm
Plant Spacing 80cm
Plant Height 50cm
Position Full sun
Days Until Maturity 120 days

*Notes: Keep soil constantly wet do not allow to dry out.

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    VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT WA
Small seed packets ONLY - Economy Delivery $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 $5
Parcel Delivery Capped rate of $8.99
Express Delivery $15.00
     

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Express Delivery

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*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.

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