Tecomaria capensis

Plant Characteristics
Habit		vine-climber
Height:	⇕	10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. to 20 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Width:	⇔	8 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. to 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	sun
Features:	✓	evergreen, flowers, drought tolerant, fire resistant
USDA Zones:		9 to 12
Flower features:	❀	white

Scientific Names
Solanaceae >	Solanum >	laxum >

Read about Tecomaria capensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Tecomaria capensis, Seem. (Tecoma capensis, Lindl.). Cape Honeysuckle. Half-climbing or nearly upright shrub: lvs. odd-pinnate; lfts. 7-9, broadly oval to ovate, acute, serrate, glabrous, 1/2 - 2 in. long: fls. in peduncled terminal racemes; corolla tubular, curved, with 4-parted spreading limb, the upper lip emarginate, orange-red to scarlet, about 2 in. long; calyx 6-toothed: caps. Linear, 1-2 in. long. Aug.-Nov. S. Afr. B.R. 1117. L.B.C. 17:1672. R.H. 1895, p. 108. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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