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Cress Seeds
Grow fresh, flavorful Cress from premium-quality seeds. This fast-growing leafy herb produces tender green leaves with a crisp, peppery flavor, making it an excellent choice for salads, sandwiches, soups, garnishes, microgreens, windowsill gardens, and outdoor vegetable beds.
Key Features
Fresh Peppery Flavor
Produces tender green leaves with a crisp texture and mild peppery taste, perfect for fresh culinary use.
Quick Harvest
One of the fastest-growing herbs, providing harvestable leaves in just a few weeks after sowing.
Ideal for Microgreens
Excellent for growing nutrient-rich microgreens, baby greens, or mature leafy plants indoors or outdoors.
Easy to Grow
Thrives in containers, raised beds, windowsill planters, and traditional vegetable gardens with minimal care.
Growing Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Lepidium sativum |
| Common Name (US) | Garden Cress |
| Seed Type | Herb Seed |
| Plant Type | Annual Herb |
| USDA Zones | 2–11 |
| Planting Season | Spring, Fall, or Indoors Year-Round |
| Growing Season | Cool Season |
| Sowing Depth | ¼ inch |
| Germination | 3–7 Days at 60–70°F (16–21°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil | Moist, Fertile, Well-Drained Soil |
| Watering | Moderate |
| Mature Height | 6–12 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 4–6 inches |
Growing Guide
Cress Seeds
A fast-growing leafy herb producing tender, peppery greens ideal for salads, sandwiches, soups, garnishes, microgreens, and container gardening, making it a versatile addition to home vegetable and herb gardens.