Nasturtium

Tabardillo

About Nasturtium and Tabardillo

Nasturtium

Tabardillo

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

South America

Mexico

Types

Annuals

Number of Varieties

508

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-7

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.40 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Brown, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM majus

CALLIANDRA californica

Common Name

Indian Cress, Nasturtium

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa

In Hindi

Tropaeolum majus

tabardillo

In German

Tropaeolum majus

tabardillo

In French

Tropaeolum majus

tabardillo

In Spanish

Tropaeolum majus

tabardillo

In Greek

Tropaeolum majus

Tabardillo

In Portuguese

Tropaeolum majus

Tabardillo

In Polish

nasturcja większa

Tabardillo

In Latin

Tropaeolum majus

Tabardillo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

8030

1 27800

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Properties of Nasturtium and Tabardillo

Wondering what are the properties of Nasturtium and Tabardillo? We provide you with everything About Nasturtium and Tabardillo. Nasturtium doesn't have thorns and Tabardillo doesn't have thorns. Also Nasturtium does not have fragrant flowers. Nasturtium has allergic reactions like and Tabardillo has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Nasturtium and Tabardillo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Nasturtium and Tabardillo

Season and care of Nasturtium and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Nasturtium and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nasturtium season is Spring and Summer and Tabardillo season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nasturtium is Loam, Sand and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nasturtium is Neutral and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Nasturtium and Tabardillo Physical Information

Nasturtium and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Nasturtium and Tabardillo are as follows:

Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green

Care of Nasturtium and Tabardillo

Care of Nasturtium and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nasturtium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.