Trumpet vine is a high-climbing, aggressively colonizing, woody vine that is cultivated for its attractive reddish-orange flowers that attract hummingbirds.
Q. Why is my trumpet vine not flowering? I have had this plant for four years and am still waiting for the trumpet flowers. –Oswego A. Campsis radicans is a vigorous, often rampant, perennial vine ...
Q. We have a trumpet vine that has been growing in the same sport for three years. It is lush and green, but no flowers. When I asked the nursery folks they said "Be patient." What is your take on ...
Q. What can you tell me about trumpet vine or trumpet creeper? Many of my friends tell me to avoid it like the plague. A. Depending on who one talks to, trumpet vine is either native to the ...
Trumpet vine, or Campsis, is a heat-loving vine that is usually kept in check in Western Washington by the usually cool summers. However, if our hotter summers have prompted yours to sprawl, a severe ...
Q: I planted a trumpet vine after seeing how the bright orange blooms attracted hummingbirds in my neighbor's garden. The vine has grown well up the arbor in a spot where it gets half a day of sun.
*Growth habit: A climbing deciduous vine growing shoots to 30 feet long. The leaves are oblong, consisting of numerous leaflets, dark green and grow to 12 inches long and half as wide. *Light: ...
Dear Dr. Dirt: My friend has a lovely orange flowering trumpet vine. She has given me a couple seedpods with seeds to plant. When and how should these be planted? -— Libby, Brownsburg Dear Reader: The ...
Overzealous pruning, a lacklustre wet season and a plant disease has been blamed for why the $2.7 million shade structure on Cavenagh St is still looking sparse nearly two years on. The Rangoon ...