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Campsis radicans (Trumpet Creeper, Trumpet Vine)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 34309



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Campsis
Species: Campsis radicans
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Climber
  • Invasive
  • Native
  • Vine
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 20 to 40 feet (6 to 12 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
Flowering Start edit
  • May
Flowering End edit
  • October
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Odd Pinnate
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Suitable For edit
  • Butterfly Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Dry
  • Moist
  • Poor
  • Tolerant of Most Types
Soil pH edit
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
  • 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
  • Orange
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Hummingbirds
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
  • Layering - Air
  • Layering - Simple
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Pianolady (652)
toni (36069)
FlowerFreak22 (9625)
Frank (2698)
aythya-camellia (860)
  purpleinopp (8118)


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Pianolady (652) wrote on May 31 2011
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While I love this plant for the attraction of hummingbirds, the weed-like tendency to send up new shoots all over the place is a huge downfall. Sometimes new plants shoot up many feet away from the original plant.

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Other names for this plant:
Bignonia radicans
Tecoma radicans



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