Tropaeolum tuberosum
Canary Creeper
South America from the Andes Mountains

Climbing plant
6 feet tall
Small, pale yellow, frilled flowers
 
Pale green foliage
 

 
This species differs from the familiar garden nasturtium (T. majus) by having 5 to 6 lobed leaves and flowers with red sepals.

 

 
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