Campsis radicans
Family: Bignoniaceae
Common names: COW-ITCH, CROWN PLANT, TRUMPET CREEPER, TRUMPET FLOWER, TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE, TRUMPET VINE
Native to: Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania To Florida, Southeastern United States, Texas
Sentiment: fame
Plant
Type: vine
Form: spreading
Leaves deciduous
Max height: 0.00 feet
Max width: 39 feet
Flower
orange, secondary color present, yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: cover
Plant features: deciduous, weedy, woody vine
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: arbor
Weedy
Propagates by: cutting, seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: -30 to +40 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant