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.
Additional information
| Generic | Tropaeolum |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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