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 | Apart from common nasturtiums, there is a group of related Tropaeolum species which all make lovely garden plants. Most popular of these is the Canary creeper, an extraordinary climber with deeply divided palm-shaped leaves and heavily fringed blooms that peep from among the foliage. It is not fully hardy, but may be grown outdoors permanently in mild gardens if mulched protectively in autumn. Elsewhere it is grown as an annual, in the same way as a climbing nasturtium. It is best left to scramb ... Amazon / Hirt's / Lawn & Patio
Price: 3.99 $ |  | The first book devoted to the subject, Autumn Bulbs covers over 30 genera and hundreds of species and cultivars in depth. Unlike spring-flowering bulbs, which need to settle in over the winter before blooming, autumn bulbs are planted in late summer to early autumn and flower later the same season. New and well-established autumn bulbs are featured, and the genera covered include: Aconite, Allium, Amaryllis, Anenome, Arum, Biarum, Codonopsis, Colchicum, Crinum, Crocus, Cyclamen, Cypella, Eucomis ... Amazon / B.T. Batsford / Book
Price: 3.98 $ |  | * Peach Melba Superior Nasturtium Tropaeolum Majus A perfect choice for the forgetful gardener, these smooth delights require little attention. They are fetching in swaths of color with other Nasturtium varieties, as well as in pots and hanging baskets. The Peach Melbas versatillity is surprising. Its blooms can be an accent to your favorite salad, and the pungent seeds can replace pepper in your pepper mill. Type: Annual Light: Sun Height: 12-18 Days to Germination: 7-14 Blooms: Summer/Fall 15 ... Amazon / Hirt's / Lawn & Patio
Price: 1.89 $ |  | * Nasturtium Alaska Salmon Orange (Tropaeolum Minus) A prize winner in any garden. The Nasturtium Alaska with green marbled leaves and sherbert orange blooms is welcomed accent to garden borders and is stunning in floral arrangements. Very easy to grow and maintain. Fertilizing not necessary. Type: Annual Light: Sun Height: 9-12 Days to Germination: 8-10 Blooms: Summer to Fall 20 Seeds, 3 g ... Amazon / Hirt's / Lawn & Patio
Price: 1.89 $ |  | Articles: The Quest for Chilean Green Treasure: Some Notable British Collectors Before 1940 by H. Suzanne Maxwell and Martin F. Gardner; Germination of Podocarpus nubigenus by P. Brownless, J. Latta, and S. Moncrief; Forest Conservation in Chile: A Chilean Perspective by Antonio Lara and Shawn Fraver; The Berberidopsis Story: An Account of the Chilean Coral Plant by Martin F. Gardner; Fascicularia (Bromeliaceae): Which Speices Are Cultivated and Naturalized in Northwestern Europe? by E. Charles ... Amazon / Royal Horticultural Society / Book
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