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When to Plant Nasturtium in Haiku, Hawaii (96708)

Location

Haiku, Hawaii

ZIP Code

96708

USDA Zone

12a

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Thursday, January 8, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Nasturtium directly outdoors 1 week after your last frost date โ€” it needs warm soil.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Tropaeolum majus
Days to Maturity 60 days
Mature Height 12-18"
Spread 18"
Type Annual

โ˜€๏ธ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Low (drought tolerant)

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.5" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Nasturtium in Zone 12a

Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a popular garden vegetable. In Haiku, Hawaii, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 12a, you should direct sow seeds around Thursday, January 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Nasturtium grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.