Details
- Bulb Size
- 8/10 cm
- Flowering Height
- 100-200 cm
- Flowering Time
- June
- July
- August
- Growing
- Perennial
Tropaeolum Tuberosum
M6851
Tropaeolum 'Tuberosum', is an intriguing climbing perennial growing to 2 metres. Its slender, twining stems carry delicate, shield-shaped leaves and vibrant, trumpet-like flowers in glowing shades of orange-red. These fiery blooms appear from late summer into autumn, creating a lively contrast against the cool green foliage.
This vigorous climber is perfect for scrambling up trellises, walls and fences. Tropaeolum 'Tuberosum' has been granted an RHS Award of Garden Merit for outstanding, reliable performance.
Care Guide
Tropaeolum will thrive almost anywhere, but prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. Plant rhizomes horizontally just under the surface 30 cm apart and divide in the autumn.
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Night Embers
M6409
Cherry-red petals outlined with creamy-white ruffles and a greenish-yellow throat give Hemerocallis 'Night Embers' dramatic appeal. Ideal for adding depth to planting schemes, this striking flower contrasts beautifully with lighter-toned blooms.
The bold tones add a layer of richness, enhancing summer borders with a luxurious finish. Hardy, reliable, and always attention-grabbing, Hemerocallis ‘Night Embers’ brings a sense of drama to any garden display.
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Lilium Trumpet African Queen
L3291
Fabulous for adding height and colour to your garden, Trumpet-Shaped Lily ‘African Queen’ bears a profusion of large, bold rich orange blooms during late summer.
Buds and outer petals appear in burnished, earthy–bronze tones which complement the rich orange hue of the spectacular flowers at all stages of opening. Plant these tall and majestic lilies where you will enjoy their sweet scent as it wafts through your garden on warmer days.
Worthy winner of a prestigious award of garden merit from the RHS, trumpet-shaped lilium ‘African Queen’ seems to improve year after year in the garden.
