Family: Tropaeolaceae Genus: Tropaeolum (tro-PEE-oh-lum) (Info) Species: majus (MAY-jus) (Info) Cultivar: Indian Chief
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Category: Annuals Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Scarlet (Dark Red)
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Deciduous Aromatic
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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Propagation Methods: From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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