Description
The blooms arise in both bright and pastel shades and even some bicolors giving you the classic golds, oranges, and reds of nasturtiums as well as the less common creams, peaches, and salmons..The ivy-leaf foliage makes this the perfect plant for trellises or trailing from a hanging basket..They will begin blooming in early summer and continue clear until frost in most areas and will grow in a variety of habitats..You can let its stems trail from hanging baskets and flowerpots, or you can grow it vertically in beds and containers, where it will mound instead of spreading. Generally about 12 inches high if mounded and 14 inches wide,.Sow 1 - 2 seeds per plant and space approximately 8 - 12 inches apart. Like all nasturtiums, Phoenix is a splendid companion to vegetables in the garden attracting beneficial bees to the garden and other insects.
