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TROPAEOLUM tuberosum 'Ken Aslet'

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - caterpillars, flea beetles, black fly, slugs.

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    Place of Origin - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia.

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    Flower Shape: Cup-shaped - long-spurred flowers 3-4cm (1.25-1.5in) long.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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 AWARD TROPAEOLUM tuberosum 'Ken Aslet'

Tuberous perennial climber with upright orange and yellow flowers

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Climber - Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if growns on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and self-clinging
Herbaceous - perennial. 3- to 6-lobed, greyish-green leaves 5cm (2in) long.

Hardiness Rating

Half hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to 0°C (32°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 2 - 3m (6-10ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun
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Partial Shade - roots and stems need to be in cool shade. Plant will climb into sunlight.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus- rich,
Neutral to acid soil

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