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Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India'

Also Known As

  • Princess of India Nasturtium

Plant type

groundcover, annual / biennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 1-12

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Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India' plant details

Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial groundcover with bronze and red foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India'

Plant type: annual / biennial groundcover
Plant family: tropaeolaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze and red
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dwarf bushy Annual, rich scarlet flowers, darker leaves.

Gardening facts about Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India' plant

How to Grow Tropaeolum majus 'Princess of India'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • bronze
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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