Canary Creeper Nasturtium

Canary Creeper Nasturtium

Tropaeolum peregrinum

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• Annual climbing/trailing plant

• Unusual 'bird like' flowers

• Fast growing

Annual climbing or trailing plant to 250cm native to Ecuador and Peru. Can be grown as a climbing vine up a trellis or as a trailing plant along the ground. Fast growing vigorous plant with bright green lobed leaves and masses of lemony yellow spurred serrated flowers resembling birds. Tolerant of poor soil conditions. Also known as "Canarybird Flower".

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct
Sowing Depth:	10mm
When:	Spring, summer and autumn
Germination:	7-14 days @ 12-18°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle:	Half Hardy Annual
Plant Spacing:	30cm
Plant Height:	250cm
Position:	Full sun, moist well drained soil.
Days to Maturity/Flowering:	80 days

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