Yellow Trumpet Creeper

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Yellow Trumpet Creeper

Trumpet Creepers flower best in a full sun location and it is a tough vine for hot and dry sites. The 'Flava' cultivar is considered by many to be the superior of the species. The Yellow Trumpet Creeper, Campsis radicans 'Flava', is a rapid growing, clinging vine produces yellow trumpet shaped flowers in the summer months that attract hummingbirds. The abundant sprays of trumpet-shaped yellow flowers cover this deciduous vine for an extra long bloom season. The invasive nature of this plant makes it hard to get rid of but also very hardy. The rapid growth makes training easy and therefore it is excellent for covering fences or arbors. ... more information

 

Japanese Honeysuckle - Halliana It is also a reliable, fragrant evergreen vine for a shade arbor. Honeysuckle can be cut nearly to the ground in late winter/early spring when it becomes too big; new shoots emerge and growth resumes in the spring. Japanese Honeysuckle 'Halliana', Lonicera japonica 'Halliana', is the most commonly seen Honeysuckle and is also known as Hall's Honeysuckle. It has whitish-yellow flowers with a delightful fragrance.

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