Canary Creeper – Seeds (Tropaeolum peregrinum)

A charming climbing annual, the Canary Creeper is a cousin of the nasturtium, known for its deeply cut leaves and unusual, canary-yellow, fringed flowers. A vigorous, fast-growing climber, it will quickly cover trellises, arches, and fences, bringing a cheerful splash of color and attracting pollinators to your garden.

Highlights

• Exotic canary-yellow flowers with fringed petals

• Quick-growing climbing annual

• Attractive, deeply lobed foliage

• Long flowering period from summer until frost

• Pollinator-friendly

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Tropaeolum peregrinum

• Seed Count: Approx. seeds per pack (please confirm quantity)

• Height/Spread: 2–3 m when supported

• Position: Full sun, well-drained soil

• Flowering Period: Summer to first frost

Perfect For

• Covering trellises, fences, arches, or obelisks

• Quick vertical garden interest

• Pollinator-friendly and wildlife gardens

• Adding an exotic look to cottage gardens

Sowing Instructions

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed

• Plant seeds 1.5–2 cm deep in pots or soil

• Provide climbing support for vines

• Germination: 10–21 days at 15–20°C

• Flowers 10–12 weeks after sowing