high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners.
Height
4.5 - 12 m (15 - 40 ft)
Spread
1.8 - 3.5 m (6 - 12 ft)
Light
full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' (trumpet creeper) bears showy, bright orange and repeat-blooming blooms during mid-summer to early autumn. This vine is climbing in form and has medium green and faded green foliage that is showy and medium textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning vine which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, container, specimen, topiary and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds are attracted to Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' . Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' is tolerant of compacted soil and pollution.
Cautions
The growth rate of Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' (trumpet creeper) 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. Depending upon your local conditions, Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' (trumpet creeper) may be invasive.
