Trumpet vine (Campsis radicans) is a climber that can grow 8m – 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: trumpet vine, trumpet climber, trumpet creeper, trumpet honeysuckle or Virginian trumpet flower.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 10-20 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: trumpet vine, trumpet climber, trumpet creeper, trumpet honeysuckle, Virginian trumpet flower
Scientific name: Campsis radicans
Plant type: Climbers
Habit: Climbing
Height: 8m – 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Planting type: Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Trumpet vine (Campsis radicans) – Anneli Salo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Trumpet vine (Campsis radicans) – The original uploader was Gmihail at Serbian Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 RS, via Wikimedia Commons
