Other names are Cape Honey honeysuckle, Tecomaria capensis, Bignonia capensis. Phonetics- (tek-OH-muh, ka-PEN-sis). Belongs to Bignoniaceae family.
USA Hardiness Zone (9a – 11). Category vines and climbers. Soil ph- mildly acidic/ alkaline/ neutral. Drought tolerant. Full sun to partial shade.
Category vines and climbers. Handling plant may cause skin irritation/ allergic reaction. Closely related to true honeysuckle. Decorative plant may be used used for screening.
Bark powder has medicinal uses.
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| Bloom red- orange in color. |
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| Can be tamed to a hedge. |
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| Plant to attract to BBB/ sun birds. (BBB- Birds, Bees, Butterflies) |
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| Nectar filled tubular - bottles for BBB. |
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| Height 2-3 M, same is width/ spread approximately. |
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| Melody at sunset. |
May you enjoy reading, viewing and growing this flowering vine.😀
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