Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Climbers, Native Plant, Vine, Glabrous or subglabrous climber.
Lifespan
Perennial, Woody
Plant Height
36-72 ft.
Flower
The flowers bloom in late winter to early spring on new wood in clusters of 2 to 5 flowers. The flower color can range from orange and yellow to a reddish-orange color., Flowers in clusters of 1–3 on short-shoots in leaf axils., Flowers 2 inches long., Bloom can be brick red with yellow throats, yellow with brick red throats, some other combination of those two colors, or completely brick red.
Fruit
greenish, pods (to 7” long) which mature in late summer and persist into fall, Fruit ± 19 cm long (only one seen), linear, compressed., Brown 4 to 8 inch pods
An evergreen vine with glossy leaves and showy, two-tone, trumpet flowers.
Hummingbirds
Order
Scrophulariales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Bignonia
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