Cross vine is a vigorous climbing vine with trumpet-shaped red and orange flowers that appear in spring. It adheres to supports via adhesive disk tendrils and produces attractive elongated seed pods.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
20–50′ tall × 5–10′ wide
Dormancy
semi-evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Zone 5aZone 9b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 9b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Climber
Vines that climb the layers above on a support.
Succession Role
early successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southeastern United States
Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia