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Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)

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  • Scientific Name: Nasturtium officinale — Watercress.

  • Native Home: Europe and parts of Asia.

  • Height: Approximately 10–60 cm.

  • Lifespan: Perennial under suitable conditions.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Not applicable.

  • Harvesting: Tender leaves and shoots are cut repeatedly.

  • Age to Harvest: Approximately 6–10 weeks.

  • Products: Fresh salad greens, packaged vegetables and culinary herbs.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Consumed as a leafy vegetable and used in traditional herbal preparations.

  • Global Spread: Cultivated commercially in Europe, Asia and other temperate regions.

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