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Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty'

Family Bignoniaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 9 - 15 m (30 - 50 ft)
Spread 1.8 - 2.7 m (6 - 9 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The vine Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty' (crossvine) bears showy, bright orange and fragrant blossoms during mid spring to late spring. This plant is climbing in form and has matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The stems are fissured in texture. Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty' (crossvine) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Specimen and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics This vine attracts hummingbirds to your garden. Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty' tolerates drought.
Cautions The growth rate of Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty' (crossvine) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Plan on regular maintenance to keep this vine looking its best.