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Trumpet Vine

Tagged as: Plants for Shady Sites

Botanical Name: Campsis radicans

Common Name: Trumpet Vine

Updated 2/2012

 

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Height:  30-40'  Attachment: Aerial roots  Habit/Form: climbing vine  Zone: 5-8

Cultural Requirements: Full sun to part shade; in a moist, well drained soil; tolerates wet and dry sites.

Ornamental Characteristics:   Orange, red or yellow, trumpet shaped flowers in mid- to late summer; long, pod-like fruit.  Attractive to hummingbirds.

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