Trumpet creeper

Trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans)

Trumpet creeper, also known as Cow itch vine, Trumpet vine

The trumpet vine, also known as Campsis radicans, is a climbing plant native to eastern North America. Its vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers attract hummingbirds, drawn to the nectar inside.

Key Facts About Trumpet creeper

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Attributes of Trumpet creeper

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Height
6 m to 12 m
Spread
1.2 m to 3 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm to 8 cm
Flower Color
Orange Red Yellow

Scientific Classification of Trumpet creeper

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Mints plantains olives and allies
Family
Bignonia
Genus
Trumpet vine
Species
Trumpet creeper

Toxicity

Golden pothos contains a chemical called calcium oxalate, which is mildly toxic to humans if ingested or if the skin comes into significant physical contact with its sap.