Tricolor Nasturtium (Tropaeolum Tricolor) is a perennial climber in the Tropaeolaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Tropaeolum tricolor is a summer-dormant, tuberous perennial climber known for its vibrant tricolor flowers and delicate foliage.

Tricolor Nasturtium

Tricolor Nasturtium

Tropaeolum Tricolor

Tropaeolum tricolor is a summer-dormant, tuberous perennial climber known for its vibrant tricolor flowers and delicate foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
climber
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:climber, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Tricolor Nasturtium

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Tropaeolaceae
Genus:Tropaeolum
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