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Tropaeolum 'Red Wonder'

Family Tropaeolaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   10a - 11   RHS:   HH - FT   EGF:   G1 - G2   Australia:   4 - 5  
Care Level
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The tender perennial Tropaeolum 'Red Wonder' (Indian cress) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright red and fragrant blossoms. The matte foliage is medium green and medium green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, hanging basket and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics This tender perennial attracts hummingbirds to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Tropaeolum 'Red Wonder' (Indian cress) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.