The vine Bignonia violacea (purple trumpet vine) bears showy, striped faded purple and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Bignonia violacea (purple trumpet vine) has fissured stems. A specimen plant, Bignonia violacea (purple trumpet vine) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Specimen, tropical and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
This vine attracts hummingbirds to your garden. Bignonia violacea tolerates drought.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Bignonia violacea (purple trumpet vine) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly.
