Nasturtium Peregrinum Climbing Canary Creeper

Description

Nasturtium Peregrinum Climbing Canary Creeper

Nasturtium Peregrinum Climbing Canary Creeper. A stunning climbing nasturtium variety which can reach up to 15ft.  Needs slightly a slightly more sheltered position than its common cousin and is best in full sun.  Produces bright yellow orchid-like double flowers all summer long.

Cultivation Advice 

• Days to Germination: 10-14 days
• Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 65-70F
• Planting Depth: 1/8-¼  inch
• Spacing, Plant:  12-24 inches
• Plant Height: 3-5ft
• Light: Full Sun
• Sow indoors / heated propagator from 3-4 weeks before the last spring frost or sow directly outdoors , in full sun ,after all danger of frost has passed.
• Germination requires 65-70F.
• Keep soil moist  during germination
• Cover with 1/8 to ¼ inch of fine soil.  When seedlings are 2-3 inches high, thin/transplant to 12-24 inches apart.  Replant thinned plants.
• Plant in sandy, well-drained soil in sheltered sunny position.  Requires support to climb.
• Do not fertilize. Enriched soil tends to promote more foliage than flowers.