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Tropaeolum leptophyllum, commonly known as the slender nasturtium, is a perennial plant native to the central and southern regions of Argentina and Chile. Tropaeolum leptophyllum (Latin: Tropaeolum leptophyllum, family Tropaeolaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Tropaeolum leptophyllum is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Tropaeolum leptophyllum is a member of the Tropaeolaceae family native to AGW, AGS, and CLC. Tropaeolum leptophyllum thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that is either light (sandy) or medium.
Tropaeolum leptophyllum grows best in USDA zone 7-10, full sun light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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