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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Tropaeolum polyphyllum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Tropaeolum polyphyllum, Cav. Perennial, half-hardy: st. succulent, prostrate or climbing: lvs. peltate, orbicular, cut beyond the center into 7-9 narrow divisions: fls. much like T. majus in shape, but smaller; spur slender but rather short, the calyx-lobes triangular; petals obovate-cuneate, unguiculate, yellow, wavy or emarginate, the 2 upper ones streaked with red. Chile. B.M. 4042. P.M. 10:175. F.S.20:2066. G.C. II.20:241. Gn. 45, p. 158. G.M. 58:367. St. naturally prostrate.—T. Leichtiinii, Hort. Garden hybrid between T. polyphyllum and T. leptophyllum (see suppl. list), raised by Max Leichtlin, of Baden-Baden. More closely approaching the former, but with larger lvs., more numerous and more vivid-colored fls. and said to be more hardy. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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