<i>Campsis radicans</i> 'Flamenco' | Flamenco Trumpet Vine
DESCRIPTION
Campsis radicans 'Flamenco' is a vigorous, deciduous vine known for its striking, trumpet-shaped flowers. The blooms are a vibrant reddish-orange, with flared petals that form a tubular shape, making them particularly attractive to hummingbirds and other pollinators. The flowers appear in clusters, creating a bold, tropical display.
'Flamenco' typically blooms from midsummer to early fall, offering a long-lasting season of color. Originating in North America, this cultivar is a selection of the native trumpet vine species, which has been prized for its resilience and bold floral display. Its vigorous growth and bright blooms make it an excellent choice for covering fences, walls, or trellises, adding a dynamic, tropical flair to the landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Campsis radicans 'Flamenco' is a vigorous, deciduous vine known for its striking, trumpet-shaped flowers. The blooms are a vibrant reddish-orange, with flared petals that form a tubular shape, making them particularly attractive to hummingbirds and other pollinators. The flowers appear in clusters, creating a bold, tropical display.
'Flamenco' typically blooms from midsummer to early fall, offering a long-lasting season of color. Originating in North America, this cultivar is a selection of the native trumpet vine species, which has been prized for its resilience and bold floral display. Its vigorous growth and bright blooms make it an excellent choice for covering fences, walls, or trellises, adding a dynamic, tropical flair to the landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Campsis radicans 'Flamenco' is a vigorous, deciduous vine known for its striking, trumpet-shaped flowers. The blooms are a vibrant reddish-orange, with flared petals that form a tubular shape, making them particularly attractive to hummingbirds and other pollinators. The flowers appear in clusters, creating a bold, tropical display.
'Flamenco' typically blooms from midsummer to early fall, offering a long-lasting season of color. Originating in North America, this cultivar is a selection of the native trumpet vine species, which has been prized for its resilience and bold floral display. Its vigorous growth and bright blooms make it an excellent choice for covering fences, walls, or trellises, adding a dynamic, tropical flair to the landscape.
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Family: Bignoniaceae
Height: 20 to 30 feet
Width: Varies with support structure
Foliage color: Green, pinnately compound leaves
Flower color: Bright red-orange, trumpet-shaped
Bloom time: Mid-summer to early fall
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Low to moderate
Maintenance: Low to moderate; prune regularly to control growth
Growing zone: USDA zones 4 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts hummingbirds and butterfliesThis plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.