Samen Mauser Garden Cress – Simple Seeds for Fresh Cress
The Garden Cress, Simple by Samen Mauser is a fast-germinating seed for growing tangy cress. It is suitable for cultivation on windowsills or in the garden and provides a vitamin-rich harvest within just a few days.
Ready to harvest after 5–7 days – perfect for quick results in herb growing, ideal for beginners.
Sowable all year round – on the windowsill or in the garden bed, thanks to flexible sowing periods every month, fresh cress at any time.
Rich in vitamins and minerals – a healthy, crunchy snack for daily enjoyment.
Versatile: as a flavorful garnish, on bread, or in salads – adds a fresh touch to many dishes.
What makes Garden Cress special
The variety Lepidium sativum is characterized by its particularly short germination time and easy handling. It requires neither special soil nor much space – a damp cotton pad or a shallow tray with soil is sufficient. The plant is also very robust and thrives in sunny to semi-shady locations.
Ideal for...
Garden cress is especially suitable for beginners, children, and hobby gardeners who want to gain their first experience in growing herbs. Experienced gardeners also appreciate the fast and reliable cultivation as a vitamin source in winter.
How to use Garden Cress
Sprinkle the seeds evenly on damp cotton or loose soil, press them gently, and keep the substrate consistently moist. Place the tray in a bright spot without direct midday sun. After about a week, you can harvest the cress with scissors just above the soil and consume it immediately.
April, August, December, February, January, July, June, May, March, November, October, September
Sunlight
Sunny - semi-shade
Seed type
Seed
Vegetable groups
Herbs, Salad
Harvest time
April, August, December, February, January, July, June, May, March, November, October, September
Organic certification
Without organic certification
EAN
7610394011365
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Frequently Asked Questions
Garden cress (Lepidium sativum) is a fast-germinating plant species from the Brassicaceae family. It is valued for its tangy, vitamin-rich sprouts.
The seeds are sown on damp cotton or in soil, pressed lightly, and kept moist. In a bright location, they germinate within 2–3 days and are ready to harvest after 5–7 days.
Garden cress thrives in sunny to semi-shady locations. It does not require special soil and can be grown year-round on a windowsill or in the garden.
The harvest period extends throughout the year, like the sowing period. Once the sprouts reach about 5–7 cm, they are cut just above the soil.
No, the garden cress from Samen Mauser does not have organic certification and is conventionally produced.
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