Tropaeolum majus 'Wina'

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Tropaeolum majus 'Wina' is a climbing plant with beautiful flowers in various shades of red and orange. The flowers have a striking trumpet shape and attract butterflies and bees. The plant has fresh green round leaves that contrast nicely with the bright flowers. 'Wina' is a type of nasturtium that thrives in sunny and well-draining soil. This plant is perfect for brightening up a garden, patio, or balcony.

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  • Yes, the plant is generally easy to care for and only needs water occasionally. It is important to place the plant in a bright spot and regularly remove faded flowers for extended blooming. It is also recommended to occasionally feed the plant with plant fertilizer for healthy growth.

    Yes, Tropaeolum majus 'Wina' needs a lot of light to grow well. Therefore, place the plant in a sunny spot in your home where it receives plenty of natural light. A south or west-facing window is ideal.

    The plant Tropaeolum majus 'Wina' needs water on average once or twice a week. Make sure the soil stays lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Keep an eye out for dry spots in the soil and give some extra water if needed.

    This plant prefers bright, indirect sunlight and can also thrive in light shade. Strong direct sunlight can be harmful to the leaves. Therefore, it is best to keep the plant away from intense sunlight.

    Yes, the plant likes warmth and thrives well at temperatures between 18-22 degrees Celsius. It is important to keep the plant away from drafts and cold places to promote growth. It is recommended to place the plant in a warm, sunny spot.

    Yes, the plant has air-purifying properties thanks to the leaves that convert CO2 into oxygen during the process of photosynthesis. This results in healthier air in the home or office. However, the degree of air purification varies depending on the plant species.

  • Pruning this plant is not necessary, but dead or damaged leaves can be removed to improve the appearance of the plant. Regularly removing faded flowers can promote blooming. Make sure the plant receives enough light and water to remain healthy.

    This plant needs regular water, especially in the summer months when the soil dries out faster. Make sure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. It's better to occasionally give a generous amount of water than regularly small amounts.

    The plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil, such as a mix of potting soil and coarse sand. Make sure the potting soil remains lightly moist, but prevent the roots from constantly sitting in water. You can use a fertilizer for flowering indoor plants to stimulate growth and bloom.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining soil with average to good soil quality. Make sure the soil is not too moist to prevent root rot. Adding organic fertilizers can promote the growth and flowering of the plant.

    Make sure the plant is in a bright spot, but avoid direct sunlight. Keep the soil lightly moist by watering regularly and feed the plant every two weeks with plant food. Remove faded flowers regularly to extend the blooming period.

    The plant can absorb dust, so it is good to regularly clean the leaves with a damp cloth. Do not spray water directly on the leaves, as this can cause stains. Preferably use lukewarm water to clean the plant's leaves.

    Make sure the plant is placed in a bright spot, but avoid direct sunlight. A spot near a window facing east or west is ideal. If there is not enough light, the plant's leaves may start to change color or fall off.

    The optimal temperature for this houseplant is between 15 and 21 degrees Celsius during the day and between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius at night. Make sure the plant is not exposed to sudden temperature fluctuations. Keep the plant away from drafts and cold air currents.

    The humidity for indoor plants should ideally be between 40% and 60% to promote healthy growth. It is important to regularly mist the plant or use a humidifier to maintain the humidity level. A low humidity level can lead to dehydration of the leaves.

    The ideal soil acidity for Tropaeolum majus 'Wina' is between 6 and 7 on the pH scale. It is important that the soil is not too acidic or too alkaline, as this can affect the plant's growth and flowering. Regularly checking and adjusting the pH value of the soil can help promote healthy plant growth.

    The plant needs regular feeding during the growing season. Use a balanced, liquid fertilizer for flowering plants. Over-fertilizing can lead to poor growth and blooming.

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    Tropaeolum majus 'Wina' is a climbing plant with beautiful flowers in various shades of red and orange. The flowers have a striking trumpet shape and attract butterflies and bees. The plant has fresh green round leaves that contrast nicely with the bright flowers. 'Wina' is a type of nasturtium that thrives in sunny and well-draining soil. This plant is perfect for brightening up a garden, patio, or balcony.

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