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🌱Cress Curled ( Organic )
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Cress 'Curled Organic' is a quick-growing, nutrient-packed leafy green that’s perfect for kitchen windowsills, school gardens, and first-time growers. Its deliciously peppery flavor and lush, frilly leaves make it a must-have for sandwiches, salads, and garnishes — proof that even the smallest seeds can lead to big, healthy harvests!
Seed Information
- Plant Type Herb / Salad Crop
- Organic Yes
- Growing Difficulty Very easy
- Germination Time 2-5 Days
- Harvest Time 10-14 Days
- Best Season To Grow (Indoors All Year) - (Outdoors Spring / Autumn
- SunLight Needs Full Sun To Partial Shade
- Water Requirements Medium
- Height Of Maturity 5-10 CM
- None GMO Yes
- UK Native Yes / Naturalized
Cress Curled Organic
Cress 'Curled Organic' is a quick-growing, nutrient-packed leafy green that’s perfect for kitchen windowsills, school gardens, and first-time growers. Its deliciously peppery flavor and lush, frilly leaves make it a must-have for sandwiches, salads, and garnishes — proof that even the smallest seeds can lead to big, healthy harvests! ✅ PDF Download:
🌿 Growing & Care Guide
Cress Curled is a quick-growing, nutrient-packed microgreen with peppery flavour and bright green frills. Perfect for windowsills and classroom gardens, it’s a must-have for first-time growers, children’s gardening projects, and year-round fresh harvests.
🌿 Quick Facts
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Botanical Name: Lepidium sativum
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Type: Annual microgreen
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Sunlight: Indirect light to full sun
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Height: 1–3 inches (2–7 cm)
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Spacing: Sow densely for leaf production
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Germination Time: 2–4 days
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Harvest Time: 5–10 days from sowing
🌞 How to Grow
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Sow Indoors or Out: Scatter seeds directly onto moist compost, paper towel, or cotton wool.
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Cover Lightly: Use a fine mist or cover loosely with cling film until sprouted.
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Keep Moist: Mist gently once or twice a day to prevent drying out.
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Light & Warmth: Place in a bright, warm spot (18–22°C) — a sunny windowsill is perfect.
💧 Care Tips
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Watering: Mist daily — avoid waterlogging.
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No Feeding Needed: Cress grows fast and doesn’t require fertiliser.
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Cut & Come Again: Harvest once leaves are tall and green — often within a week!
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Ideal for Kids & Classrooms: Quick, visible growth makes it a perfect first plant.
🌼 Growing Sustainably
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Plastic-Free Potential: Grows on cardboard, paper, cotton, or soil — no pots needed.
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Low Resource Crop: No fertiliser, no transplanting, no waste.
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Year-Round Harvest: Grows indoors in all seasons, even during winter.
✂️ Harvesting
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Use scissors to cut leaves at the base once they reach 2–3 inches tall.
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Rinse gently and use immediately in salads, sandwiches, or as a garnish.
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Sow fresh batches weekly for continuous supply.
Tip: Best harvested just before eating to retain maximum nutrients and flavour.
❄️ No Overwintering Required
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As a microgreen, Cress is grown fresh all year round indoors.
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No need to transplant or overwinter — just sow, grow, and enjoy!
🌿 Fast, Fresh, and Fuss-Free
At Urban Harvests Co, Cress Curled proves that growing your own food can be simple, joyful, and sustainable — no matter your age or space. 🌱💚
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