Capucine
Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolum majus, la capucine, est une plante herbacée annuelle grimpante ou retombante aux fleurs colorées, comestible et ornementale, originaire d’Amérique du Sud.
Full sunWater mediumAnnual4 months of harvest
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When to sow, plant and harvest
Temperate climate · mainland FranceJFMAMJJASOND
Sowing
Planting
Harvest
Characteristics
General
- Plant type
- Ornamental
- Life cycle
- Annual
- Growth habit
- Creeping & ground cover
Growing conditions
- Nutrients
- Low
- Soil type
- Silty
- Water needs
- Medium
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Hours of sun
- 6 h
- Cold hardiness
- Low
- Heat tolerance
- Moderate
Sowing and planting
- Sowing method
- Direct in open ground
- Sowing depth
- 10 mm
- Minimum temperature
- 10 °C
- Propagation
- Cuttings