Scientific Name
Campsis grandiflora
Common Name
Trumpet vine; Chinese trumpet creeper
Vines for the Southeast
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Hardiness Zone:
7-9
Habit:
Deciduous
Growth Rate:
Rapid
Texture:
Coarse
Height:
13 to 20'
Exposure:
Sun
Climbing Method:
Needs support; partly twining; few aerial roots
Flower/ Fruit:
Red to orange-pink
Comments:
Large, deep orange to red flowers July to frost; less aggressive than
C. radicans
Cultivars:
Thunbergii (small, orange), Morning Calm (coral flowers with a yellow throat; a JC Raulston Arboretum Selection)
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