Flame Creeper. A perennial climber with attractive greyish green leaves. Long-spurred orange flowers from mid-summer to autumn. Max Height 2m to 4m. Flowers July to October. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Tropaeolum tuberosum var. lineamaculatum ‘Ken Aslet’
A perennial climber with attractive greyish green leaves. Long-spurred orange flowers from mid-summer to autumn.
Category: Climbers
Additional information
Generic | Tropaeolum |
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Species | tuberosum |
Varietry | var. lineamaculatum 'Ken Aslet' |
Common Name | Flame Creeper |
Flower Colour | orange |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 2m, 4m |
Family | Tropaeolaceae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | July, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Provide support |
Border | Climbing wall |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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