CAMPSIS x tagliabuana 'Grenadine'

Commonly known as Trumpet vine

Orangey-pink
  • Deciduous
    Pinnate, dark green leaves to 30cm (12in) long consisting of 7-11 leaflets
  • Height
    8m (26ft)
  • Spread
    2m (6½ft)
  • Climber
    Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Woody climber with aerial roots
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
  • Against a wall
    In colder areas grow against a wall in full sun
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
    Can tolerate some shade in warmer areas

CAMPSIS x tagliabuana 'Grenadine'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Train and tie-in shoots until aerial roots have taken hold.
    Pests & Diseases
    Scale insects, mealy bugs, whiteflies, powdery mildew, leaf spot
    Place of origin
    Garden origin
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Flower Shape
    Panicles
    Terminal panicles of 6-12 flowers
    Trumpet
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 8
    Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
    Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
    When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
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