A vigorous deciduous vine with showy orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds. It clings to supports with aerial rootlets and can become invasive if not managed.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
fast
Size
20–2′ tall × 5–10′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
high
Flood Tolerance
none
Zone 5bZone 9b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5b to Zone 9b
pH Range
4.96.8
3.556.589
pH range: 4.9 to 6.8
Soil Texture
Coarse, Medium
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Climber
Vines that climb the layers above on a support.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southeastern United States
Native to: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia