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Tropaeolum majus lobbianum 'Spitfire' / 'Scarlet Gleam'

Tropaeolum majus lobbianum 'Spitfire' / 'Scarlet Gleam'

  • Product number: 559070
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Tropaeolum majus lobbianum

A climbing variety with a vibrant colour! Bright, scarlet-red flowers, large, round, fresh green leaves. The tendrils can grow 2-3m long. Also consider a large hanging basket, the plant creates a spectacular waterfall!

Names:
Latin: Tropaeolum majus lobbianum
Dutch: Oost-Indische Kers (Rankend)
English: Nasturtium

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Sowing method: Sow indoors in pots (preferably do not transplant) from late March, or sow directly outdoors from late April once it's warm enough. Soak seeds overnight. The leaves and flowers are edible.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Bright scarlet flowers
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Tropaeolum majus lobbianum
  • Dutch: Nasturtium (Climbing)
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Nasturtium
  • All year round

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