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Tropaeolum hookerianum is a tuberous, climbing perennial from northern Chile, grown for its tubular red-orange flowers and a tuber that needs a cool, dry rest. It is hardy in cool temperate gardens and does best with its roots kept cool and shaded while the top grows toward light.
Tropaeolum hookerianum is a species of perennial plant in the Tropaeolaceae family. It is found in Chile.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tropaeolum hookerianum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
