Mahogany Nasturtium
These plants will also deter whiteflies, squash bug, and rabbits.
The flowers and leaves are edible.
The deep red 2 to 21/2 inch flowers bloom 6 weeks after sowing.
The Nasturtium Mahogany, 'Tropaeolum majus', has majestic deep red flowers in stunning contrast with bright-green foliage.
Nasturtiums are used for edging and borders.
Nasturtium Mahogany's rich color is reminiscent of gleaming antique furniture, it adds "polish" to a garden bed.
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Harlequin bugs are smelly bugs that pierce the tissue of plants and suck the fluids. Keeping your garden clear of debris and using crop covers is a preventative measure. If you find these bugs, spray with a soapy water solution.
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