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Beginner skill rating |
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3m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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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
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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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) |
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Comment from
John Callen
My Campsis appears to be wilting and dying, could it be over watering or feeding
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- Replies: 2
- Posted: Wed. 29th June 2011 08:32
- Last reply: Wed. 6th July 2011 08:11
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