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Campsis grandiflora (Chinese trumpet vine)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 5m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Campsis grandiflora

Other names: Chinese trumpet vine, Trumpet vine, Trumpet creeper


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Genus: Campsis

Species: C. grandiflora - C. grandiflora is a tender, deciduous climbing shrub with pinnate leaves. In late summer to early autumn, it bears sprays of large, orange-red, trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow throats.

Campsis grandiflora is: Deciduous

Flower: Orange-red in Summer; Orange-red in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Habit: Twining, Climbing

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Specific pests: Aphids

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Propagation methods: Hardwood cuttings, Layering, Root cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Campsis grandiflora (Chinese trumpet vine) will reach a height of 5m and a spread of 3m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Sub-Tropical, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Plant in moist but free-draining soil in a sunny sheltered position.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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Campsis

Comment from John Callen

My Campsis appears to be wilting and dying, could it be over watering or feeding

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  • Posted: Wed. 29th June 2011 08:32
  • Last reply: Wed. 6th July 2011 08:11

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