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Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'

Common Name:
Trumpet creeper
Plant Type:
Deciduous vine
Family:
Bignoniaceae (The Trumpet Vine Family)
Geographic Origin:
Hybrid origin
California Native?:
No
Plant Size:
10 feet or more
Landscape/Garden Uses:
walls and fences
Flowering Season:
Summer and fall
Flower Color:
Scarlet
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Most soils
Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less
This rampant deciduous vine has spectacular flowers. A hybrid between C. grandiflora and C. radicans, 'Madame Galen' combines the broad-faced blossoms of the first parent with the vigor and hardiness of the second. It has beautifully lacquered, dark green leaves. The blossoms are nearly 3 inches across and orange-red at the face, with lighter shading on the tube. Sun or light shade, most soils, moderate watering when established. Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less when established.