Trumpet Creeper
Scientific Name
Campsis radicans
Geographical Considerations
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View this image below in landscape mode highly recommended
Hardiness Zones
4a to 10b
This is a native Florida plant.
Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Trumpet Creeper grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Full Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Medium Drained
Soil pH
Tolerates Any Soil pH (4.5-8.0)
Salt Tolerance
Low to None
DroughtTolerance
Medium
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
Handling plant may irritate skin
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
What will it look like as it grows?
Plant Type
- Vines
Plant Shape
- Spreading
Leaf Persistence
Trumpet Creeper is Deciduous
Spread
1-40 feet
Height
1-40 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Medium
Leaf Texture
Medium
Flower Size
N/A
Flower Month
- June
- July
- August
- September
Flower Color
- Orange
- Yellow
- Red
Plant Role for Butterflies
Nectar
Additional Detail
Pests/Diseases: susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew, but usually not serious | attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, pollinators
