Tropaeolum hirtifolium

Tropaeolum hirtifolium

Native to:
Colombia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Tropaeolaceae
Genus:
Tropaeolum
Species:
Tropaeolum hirtifolium

Growth Characteristics

Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
orange, red, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
hummingbirds, bees

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
14–28 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil; soak seeds for 24 hours before sowing to improve germination.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash