Organic annual leafy cress for quick harvests

common cress seeds are a classic choice for an annual leafy vegetable with a fresh, peppery taste. This organic variety is also known as Lepidium sativum and is widely grown as tender salad greens for everyday kitchen use. The compact plants stay low and neat, making them suitable for small spaces and easy to fit into mixed vegetable beds or containers.

Fresh peppery leaves for salads and sandwiches

Common cress is valued for its fine-textured leaves that add a lively bite to salads, sandwiches, and simple garnishes. Many gardeners enjoy it as a cut-and-come-again leaf crop, taking small harvests as needed for a steady supply of young leaves. It is also popular for microgreens growing seeds, offering quick, uniform greenery for home kitchens.

Suitable for indoor and outdoor growing spaces

These annual leafy vegetable seeds can be used for indoor windowsill sowing seeds when you want fresh greens close at hand, or for outdoor sowing March to October when conditions are mild. If you are searching for lepidium sativum seeds for a compact, fast-starting leaf crop, common cress is a reliable, space-saving option for pots, raised beds, and open ground.

Common Cress seeds (Lepidium sativum) – organic annual vegetable
Common Cress (Lepidium sativum) – organic annual vegetable seeds from SeedsChoice

Common Cress Seeds Lepidium Sativum Organic Annual Vegetable

Botanical Name:
Lepidium sativum
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€4,95

Common cress seeds organic annual leafy vegetable for salads containers and raised beds

Package contains:
approx. 4000 seeds | approx. 10 GRAM
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SKU:
SHA-AUR-011138-2
EAN:
8721445280704
Brand:
Shaphira
Collection:
Aurora
Key Specifications -
  • Lifespan / Lifecycle
    Lifespan / Lifecycle Annual
  • Organic
    Organic Yes
  • Planting Method
    Planting Method Direct Sow + Indoor Start
  • Planting Period
    Planting Period Apr + Aug + Dec + Feb + Jan + Jul + Jun + Mar + May + Nov + Oct + Sep
  • Peak Season
    Peak Season Apr + Aug + Dec + Feb + Jan + Jul + Jun + Mar + May + Nov + Oct + Sep
  • Full Growth Height
    Full Growth Height < 10 cm
  • Sun / Light Requirements
    Sun / Light Requirements Full Sun
  • Spacing / Planting Width
    Spacing / Planting Width < 15 cm
  • Soil Type / Requirements
    Soil Type / Requirements Loamy + Well Draining
  • Hardiness / Growing Zone
    Hardiness / Growing Zone Average Climates + Colder Climates + Maritime Climates + Warm Climates
  • Water Needs
    Water Needs Moderate
  • Days to Germination
    Days to Germination < 14 days
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Organic annual leafy cress for quick harvests

common cress seeds are a classic choice for an annual leafy vegetable with a fresh, peppery taste. This organic variety is also known as Lepidium sativum and is widely grown as tender salad greens for everyday kitchen use. The compact plants stay low and neat, making them suitable for small spaces and easy to fit into mixed vegetable beds or containers.

Fresh peppery leaves for salads and sandwiches

Common cress is valued for its fine-textured leaves that add a lively bite to salads, sandwiches, and simple garnishes. Many gardeners enjoy it as a cut-and-come-again leaf crop, taking small harvests as needed for a steady supply of young leaves. It is also popular for microgreens growing seeds, offering quick, uniform greenery for home kitchens.

Suitable for indoor and outdoor growing spaces

These annual leafy vegetable seeds can be used for indoor windowsill sowing seeds when you want fresh greens close at hand, or for outdoor sowing March to October when conditions are mild. If you are searching for lepidium sativum seeds for a compact, fast-starting leaf crop, common cress is a reliable, space-saving option for pots, raised beds, and open ground.

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