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  U of A Cooperative Extension Service - Ask Janet Carson Archives - Vines - Trumpet Creeper
The vine, Campsis flava, is an improved yellow-flowering cultivar of the old-fashioned trumpet creeper.
I have a trumpet vine that is about 15 years old and it has never bloomed.
Trumpet vines tend to bloom their best in a location with plenty of sunlight and low fertility.
www.arhomeandgarden.org /_archive/askjanet/vines/trumpet_creeper.htm   (933 words)

  
 Trumpet Creeper or Trumpet Vine - Plant of the Week
Trumpet creeper is a native American vine that, for all its beauty, is not often found in gardens.
Nurseries advertising in the Sunday supplement section of the newspaper often offer this plant as the "hummingbird vine," obscuring the fact that it is a common native vine throughout the southeastern states.
While trumpet creeper is a vigorous grower, it is a piker when compared to wisteria.
www.arhomeandgarden.org /plantoftheweek/articles/Trumpet_Creeper.htm   (445 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Trumpet Vine, also trumpet creeper, common name for two deciduous, woody climbing plants, of a genus of the bignonia family, having brilliant...
Trumpet, brass instrument sounded by the vibration of the player's lips against a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
Vine, term for a flexible, twining plant that winds along the ground or obtains support by climbing a wall, fence, or other plant.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Trumpet_Vine.html   (109 words)

  
 Campsis radicans Trumpet Creeper Vine Seed & Potted Plants
Plant Trumpet Vine in rich, organic soil and use as a loose, sprawling groundcover, to cascade over a rock wall, as a point of interest on a single fence post, or as a spectacular sweep up the side of a stone building.
Campsis radicans Trumpet Creeper is an attractive hummingbird flower occurring naturally in open woods, thickets, cliffs, stream banks, old fields, and along roadsides from Florida to Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma, north to New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and west to Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and southeastern Kansas.
Trumpet creeper is a deciduous or partly evergreen vine that climbs by aerial rootlets and twining stems.
www.easywildflowers.com /quality/cam.rad.htm   (986 words)

  
 Floridata: Campsis radicans
Trumpet vine is a much admired garden plant in most temperate areas of the world.
Trumpet creeper is one of the best plants for attracting hummingbirds to your yard as it produces quantities of nectar rich blossoms all summer long.
A relative of the trumpet creeper is the cross vine (Bignonia capreolata).
www.floridata.com /ref/C/camp_rad.cfm   (685 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine
Trumpet vine or campsis radicans is one of those thug-like vines that will grow almost anywhere and are touted as the answer to a gardening maiden’s prayer in all the low-end plant catalogs.
To begin with, the vine is aggressive and can reach thirty to forty feet, climbing and scrambling over any obstacle.
As long as the trumpet vine is growing well, it will eventually flower.
www.beginner-gardening.com /trumpetvine.html   (582 words)

  
 the painted trumpet vine - Cooperative Extension - Library And Leisure Services - Seminole County Government - Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Painted Trumpet Vine, also known as the Violet Trumpet Vine or Argentine Trumpet Vine, is an evergreen vine native to Southern Brazil and Argentina.
Individual flowers are trumpet shaped, to 3 inches long and 2 inches across, five lobed, with a soft lavender color and purple streaks resembling veins, covering the petals and into the throat of the flowers.
Vines are propagated by cuttings or layering, forming roots where stems touch the ground.
www.seminolecountyfl.gov /lls/coopext/articles.asp?articleID=278   (676 words)

  
 Floridata: Clytostoma callistegioides
This vine is a member of the Bignoniaceae family with such famous relatives as cross vine (Bignonia capreolata) and trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans).
Also called painted trumpet, it is an woody stemmed evergreen vine that with a habit of clambering over adjacent foliage, fences and structures using tendrils to hang on tight.
Violet trumpet vine is native to Argentina and the southern part of Brazil.
www.floridata.com /ref/c/clyt_cal.cfm   (347 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine - Davis Wiki
Trumpet vine (Campsis spp.) is deciduous climber native to the southeastern area of North America, but is such a hardy vine that it grows in most parts of the continent; C. grandiflora is the species you're most likely to see around town, because it's a bit less invasive than C. radicans.
Trumpet vine is woody and attaches to surfaces with suckers similar to those found on ivy plants.
Trumpet vines can put up with a good amount of shade during our Davis summers, but is truly a sun-lover if you hope to see many flowers.
www.daviswiki.org /Trumpet_Vine   (284 words)

  
 Growing and Controlling Trumpet Vines
So what are the positives and negatives to the trumpet vine (also known as trumpet creeper vine or cow-itch).
For many of us trumpet vine is a valuable plant for wildlife, and a sentimental plant that we remember from our grandmother's yard and garden.
It should be fine as long as the arbor is not next to the house or another building where the trumpet vine can grab on to that as well.
www.seedsofknowledge.com /trumpetvine.html   (574 words)

  
 Pink trumpet vine rewards patience
Pink trumpet vine first was brought to the attention of growers and gardeners in southern Arizona more than 15 years ago by a local landscape architect who had found it growing in Mexico.
Pink trumpet vine is a semiwoody vine with stems that may grow to 30 feet long.
Pink trumpet vine appears to have no serious pest or disease problems in the Southwest, and few are reported from other areas where it is grown.
www.azcentral.com /home/garden/articles/0917irish0917.html   (967 words)

  
 trumpet vine - UBC Botanical Garden Forums
Trumpet vine aka Campsis radicans was the last plant to leaf out in my garden in spring and the first to lose it's leaves in fall.
I had also hoped that the trumpet vine would travel 10 or 12 feet from where I planted it, along the fence and then up onto the pergola but not so far as to choke my wisterea, which is about 12 feet away from the fence.
Cut a slit in the lid and insert the tips of the vine in the solution when in active growth (has leaves on it and the leaves need to be in the solution).
www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /forums/showthread.php?t=5740   (2848 words)

  
 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Trumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine Campsis radicans
I have (2) Trumpet Vines they are very rapid growers but with trimming it is a wonderful vine this year I am going to try mixing it with some climbing Roses on a trellis.
We have had a trumpet vine on our property in S.E. PA for 35 years, and while it is true that it tends to spread with time, ours is controllable with a little vigilance and more than makes up for it's "enthusiasm" with prolific flowers which by themselves attract several hummingbirds every year.
Trumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine Campsis radicans is native to Texas and other States.
davesgarden.com /pf/go/644/index.html   (8943 words)

  
 Pruning Trumpet Vine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Trumpet vine can be pruned at any time of the year.
Trumpet vines have been known to damage a home’s siding and break windows.
Trumpet vine can be a beautiful addition to your yard if used properly.
www.ipm.iastate.edu /ipm/hortnews/2003/6-20-2003/trumpet.html   (164 words)

  
 emilycompost - Celebrating gardening, plants, and weeds
As with all trumpet creepers they are vigorous, woody, and a deciduous climber.
Since this vine is vigorous and fast growing, be prepared to provide a strong support for its growth.
A: The trumpet vine is very easy to grow, since it is native in so many parts of our country.
www.emilycompost.com /trumpet_vine.htm   (742 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine Theatre Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Trumpet Vine continues our reading series, presenting plays that are being considered for future production.
Trumpet Vine believes that theatre is a powerful tool for nurturing understanding, acceptance and cooperation.
In this spirit, ARO, is an educational branch of the theatre company that performs in the community to open minds and hearts to the need for acceptance of GLBT individuals in schools, churches, in the work place and in the community at large.
www.trumpetvinetheatrecompany.org /current.html   (271 words)

  
 Trumpet vine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Trumpet vine or Trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans), also known as "Cow itch vine," is a large and vigorous woody vine of the family Bignoniaceae, notable for its showy trumpet-shaped flowers.
The vigor of the trumpet vine should not be underestimated.
In warm weather, it puts out huge numbers of tendrils that grab onto every available surface, and eventually expand into heavy woody stems several centimeters in diameter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trumpet_vine   (245 words)

  
 Big Dipper Farm - Grown on the Third Planet from the Sun
This is an extremely vigorous deciduous woody climbing vine.
Large clusters of rich yellow trumpet flowers that are very attractive to hummingbirds.
This vigorous deciduous woody climbing vine will be the hummingbird gas station of the neighborhood.
www.bigdipperfarm.com /cgi-bin/searchstuff.pl?Botanical=Campsis   (214 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
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www.shopping.com /xGS-Trumpet_Vine   (835 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine
The trumpet vine is one of the few garden plants that actually bloom all summer long.
The flowers of the trumpet vine are a bright orange to red hue and attract hummingbirds.
The trumpet vine does require a fair amount of exposure to sunlight in order to grow and bloom effectively.
www.aboutvines.com /trumpet_vine.shtml   (169 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine
Many a year went by before considering planting Trumpet Vine (bignoniaceous plant of the genus Campsis).
Sometimes, one could believe it was the vine in Jack and the Beanstalk since the flowers produce seed pods ten to fifteen centimeters or four to six inches long.
A trumpet vine is no longer recommended as a landscape plant because it is so aggressive.
www.electricscotland.com /gardening/trumpet_vine.htm   (357 words)

  
 My Favorite Plant - trumpet vine - Brief Article Flower & Garden Magazine - Find Articles
The trumpet is a deciduous climber and a member of the Campsis family.
My vine was purchased from a local garden center, but it can be ordered from any number of plant catalogs.
But from July through September, the orange trumpet is the cheery focus of my small city garden and a source of pleasure for the birds, my kitty and me.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1082/is_3_44/ai_62111615   (327 words)

  
 Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | Garden
But this adaptability is misleading, for the red trumpet vines are indeed twins, with two very different plants producing almost identical flowers.
Expect this vine to attach itself to surfaces with aerial roots which are not as damaging as other self-clinging types.
Red trumpet vines can be a stunning highlight in any garden, adding cottage country charm or an injection of hot tropical color.
www.projo.com /garden/content/projo_20060723_trumpvine.11f9a17.html   (919 words)

  
 Campsis, Trumpet Vine
Trumpet Vines will quickly climb to 30' or more when given adequate support!
The trumpet shaped flowers are colored deep salmon red.
The brilliant, orange-red flowers are trumpet-shaped about 4" long and up to 2" wide at the opening.
www.daytonnursery.com /Encyclopedia/Vines/Campsis.htm   (266 words)

  
 TRUMPET CREEPER (TRUMPET VINE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The trumpet creeper, which grows throughout the Historic Triangle, is easy to recognize.
It is a climbing vine that adheres to trees, fences, outbuildings or shrubbery with the aid of minute roots sent out by the stem.
By early winter the pods have turned brown and split open so that the flat winged seeds are freed from their prison.
www.baylink.org /wpc/trumpet.html   (123 words)

  
 Growing a Trumpet Vine
These are wonderful vines for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds (and nectar loving insects of all sorts), but you should be aware that they can be quite invasive in some gardens.
Trumpet Vines can be started from seed, suckers or by purchasing young plants.
Trumpet vines also send forth lots and lots of suckers.
www.thriftyfun.com /tf39355887.tip.html   (695 words)

  
 City of Orlando, Planning and Development Department, Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Trumpet Vine makes a good cover for fences and walls.
Trumpet Vine is similar to Cross Vine (Bignonia capreolata), but Trumpet Vine blooms later in the summer.
This vine has been cultivated in North America since Colonial times.
www.cityoforlando.net /planning/nature/vines_trumpet.htm   (85 words)

  
 Trumpet Vine - Perennials Forum - GardenWeb
This vine ruined the shingle siding and windows on my mother's garage which is in zone 5.
I have 3 clematis vine that are very well behaved growing up my back porch and they are lovely and require little work.
I am chomping at the bit to plant Trumpet Vine this Spring - it is a native Vine, beautiful, and very attractive to Hummingbirds.
forums2.gardenweb.com /forums/load/peren/msg0414532230702.html?7   (1229 words)

  
 Eradicating Trumpet vine - Garden Clinic Forum - GardenWeb
I have been clearing and landscaping my yard out in the country and working towards a corner where there is a huge multistemmed trumpet vine intertwined with multiflora rose and poison ivy.
I'm using the most powerful vine and woody plant poison available--and it is having no effect.
All information that I can get says this will not work for trumpet vine, especially in that round up is not terrible effective on woody plants--it's a broadleaf herbicide.
forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/pests/msg0711240517039.html   (1002 words)

  
 trumpet vine
Trumpet vines grow wild along the highways in south western Michigan.
As Phil indicated, Trumpet Vine is rather agressive.
It is not the same as the Angel Trumpet which is a tropical shrub.
www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/101_fun_stuff/82117/latest/5   (264 words)

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