Common Trumpet Vine

Campsis radicans

Common Trumpet Vine - Campsis radicans

Common Name: Common Trumpet Vine
Genus: Campsis
Species: radicans

Category: Climbers & Wall Shrubs

Height: 10.00 m (1000 cm)
Spread: 5.00 m (500 cm)

Form: Climber
Hardiness: Hardy to -5C
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Soil: Nutritious, moist but well drained.

This fast growing climber has pinnate, mid-green leaves. During summer, Campsis radicans produces clusters of orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers. This climber will require support and it is best grown on a warm south or west facing wall.

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