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Back to buying optionsHardy Native Crossvine Live Plant – Bignonia capreolata Bare Root Starter, Tangerine Trumpet Flowering Climbing Vine
Add beautiful native flowering vines to your garden with this Hardy Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata) live starter plant. This vigorous perennial climber is admired for its clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers in vibrant orange, tangerine, and yellow shades that attract hummingbirds and other pollinators. Its evergreen to semi-evergreen foliage adds greenery to fences, trellises, arbors, and garden walls throughout much of the year. Crossvine is relatively drought-tolerant once established and grows well in sunny to partially shaded locations. This plant is supplied as one bare-root starter and will need proper planting and care to establish.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Crossvine starter plant
✔️ Bare-root plant, shipped without a pot or soil
✔️ Botanical name: Bignonia capreolata
✔️ Native perennial climbing vine
✔️ Suitable for trellises, fences, and garden structures
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Crossvine, Tangerine Beauty
Botanical Name: Bignonia capreolata
Plant Type: Evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial climbing vine
Growth Stage: Live bare-root starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable to various soil types
Watering: Keep consistently moist during establishment; water moderately once established
Mature Height: Approximately 30–50 feet with support
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes, with a large container and sturdy climbing support
💡 Care Tip: Unpack the plant promptly after arrival and soak the roots in lukewarm water for 1–2 hours before planting. Position the root crown at soil level and water thoroughly. Keep the soil evenly moist while the plant establishes, then gradually reduce watering. Provide a trellis or sturdy structure for climbing and choose a sunny location for the best flowering.
