Trumpet Creeper
Campsis radicans
Also known as: Trumpet Vine
Vigorous summer-blooming hummingbird vine; can spread aggressively by suckers. Give it strong support and room to roam.
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Type
- vine
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 25–40 ft
- Spacing
- 5–10 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- acidic, neutral
- Bloom
- June, July, August, September
- Bloom colors
- red, orange, yellow
- Wildlife value
- hummingbirds, larval host, pollinators
- Landscape uses
- groundcover, erosion control
- Native states
- AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV