Trumpet Creeper
Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'
Abundant sprays of trumpet-shaped salmon red flowers cover this showy vine for an extra long bloom season. Creates a dramatic effect and attracts hummingbirds. Excellent for covering fences or arbors. Deciduous.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | KAMP-sis ta-gli-a-BEW-a-na |
| Key feature: | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| Plant type: | Vine - Self-clinging |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Rustic, Tropical |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Large, fast growing, clinging vine with stems to 15 to 30 ft. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Specimen |
| Flower color: | Red |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 2255 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Blooms when well established. To stimulate flowering, keep slightly dry and feed sparingly; avoid fertilizers with high nitrogen ratio. Provide trellis or other support. Prune to control size. Sap may irritate skin; wear protective covering when pruning. Pruning time: late winter or early spring.
Abundant sprays of trumpet-shaped salmon red flowers cover this showy vine for an extra long bloom season. Creates a dramatic effect and attracts hummingbirds. Excellent for covering fences or arbors. Deciduous.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Blooms when well established. To stimulate flowering, keep slightly dry and feed sparingly; avoid fertilizers with high nitrogen ratio. Provide trellis or other support. Prune to control size. Sap may irritate skin; wear protective covering when pruning. Pruning time: late winter or early spring.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | KAMP-sis ta-gli-a-BEW-a-na |
| Key feature: | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| Plant type: | Vine - Self-clinging |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Rustic, Tropical |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Large, fast growing, clinging vine with stems to 15 to 30 ft. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Specimen |
| Flower color: | Red |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 2255 |