Name: Tropaeolum majus
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Common Name:
nasturtium
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Family:
Tropaeolaceae
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Deciduous Evergreen Shrub Ground Cover
x Annual Coniferous Tree x Climber Herbaceous
Perennial
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Habit:
tailing, climbing
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Hard. Zone:
usda 10
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Mature Size:
1.5-5m spread by 1-3m tall
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Leaf: rounded to kidney shaped, wavy margined,light green
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Fall/Winter
Color:
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Leaf Arr. Opposite x Alternate Whorled Spiraled
Clustered Basal
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Flowers: long spurred red, orange, or yellow
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Infl.:
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Jan. Feb.
March. April. May. ( June.
July. August. Sept.) Oct. Nov. Dec.
(flowering period)
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Water Use:
x High Low
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Soil:
Rich x Lean
x Well-drained
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Exposure:
x Sun Semi-shade
Shade
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Landscape
uses:
bedding, border, hanging baskets
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Limitations:
whiteflies, viruses
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Other
Features: leaves and flowers edible
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Saturday, 22 September 2012
Tropaeolum majus
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