Sport of 'Hermine Grashof', found in Dublin, Ireland in 1970. Sought after for the garden and in the kitchen. Pot or hanging baskets. Makes no seed.
Tropaeolum majus 'Margaret Long' in the garden
- wildlife: for butterflies
- use: kitchen
botanical information about Tropaeolum majus 'Margaret Long'
- Botanical name: Tropaeolum majus 'Margaret Long'
- Genus: Tropaeolum
- Family: Tropaeolaceae
- Other names: oostindische kers - nasturtium
- origin: hybrid
Features Tropaeolum majus 'Margaret Long'
height: | 20-30 cm |
flowering: | June - October |
color: | apricot, red |
leaf color: | light green |
scent: | fragrant leaf / aromatic |
habit: | hanging, wide |
growth: | medium |
level: | moderate, easy |
light: | sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
moisture: | average, moist, winter dry |
soil texture: | light, normal |
organic matter: | normal |
pH: | limy |
winter zone: | 10 [susceptible to frost] |
density: | 5 - 7 |