Tropaeolum tricolor: This exotic Araflora plant is a real must for all plant enthusiastics. The hair-like stems of this tuberous Chilean climber clamber their way through and over shrubs or other surrounding vegetation. Comments: Wonderful, low maintenance splash of colour. Other Species: There are 87 species in the Tropaeolum genus of annual and perennial herbaceous flowering plants including . Tropaeolum we recognise as T.majus which is the common annual Nasturtium illustrated in the central image. Plant database entry for Bolivian Nasturtium (Tropaeolum tricolor) with 21 images, one comment, and 20 data details. It is in flower from August to September. There is also a lesser known, and lovely perennial variety called T. speciosum whose major fault in the plant world is having an unpronounceable name, but is a great climber. Quantity: Price: € 0.00 Out of stock Keep me up to date › bulb/rhizome ... Plant care. Additional information about this plant will become available later. While hardiness varies, most species are easily cultivated sometimes a little too easily, and they may become invasive. Clasping it's prehensile leaves delicately around twigs and branches it scales to a high and sunny vantage and there displays it's small but abundant tricolour blooms each yellow flower peeping out from the green ruff of it's long spurred red hat. No plantcare information of Araflora available. tropaeolum tricolorum is a PERENNIAL CLIMBER growing to 1.5 m (5ft). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. It is hardy to zone (UK) 8 and is frost tender. Tropaeolum tuberosum amongst many others. Suitable pH: acid and neutral soils. Tropaeolum tricolor (Tricolor Nasturtium) Incredibly showy, Tropaeolum tricolor (Tricolor Nasturtium) is a summer-dormant, tuberous, perennial climber with a profusion of tricolor … Tropaeolum brachyceras, Tropaeolum hookerianum, Tropaeolum polyphyllum, Tropaeolum speciosum, Tropaeolum tricolor and .