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CAMPSIS radicans 'Yellow Trumpet'
Commonly known as Trumpet vine
('Flava') - vigorous climber for south facing wall
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DeciduousDark green leaves 2.5-10cm (1-4in) long, composed of 7-11 toothed leaflets
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Yellow
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Height10m (33ft)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingVigorous climber. Produces terminal bunches of 4-12 slender flowers
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Hardy - average winterHardy 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)
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Against a wallIn colder areas grow against a warm wall in full sun.
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Full sun
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Partial shadeCan tolerate some shade in warmer areas.
CAMPSIS radicans 'Yellow Trumpet'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowTrain and tie in shoots until aerial roots have taken hold.Pests & DiseasesScale insects, mealy bugs, whiteflies, powdery mildew, leaf spot.Place of originSoutheastern USA.Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower ShapeTubularTubular-trumpet-shaped flowers 6-8cm (2½-3in)
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HardinessFully hardy
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Pruning groupPruning group 8Suitable 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.
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Campsis – Growing Guide
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