Clusters of fragrant 2inch long orange/red trumpets with flaring yellow tips from May to June, compound leaves with branching tendrils that end in adhesive disks, leaves turn red/purple in fall remaining evergreen in the south and hanging on through December in the north, a vigorous climber, attracts Hummingbirds, excellent nectar plant, host for the Rustic Sphinx Moth (Manduca rustica), drought tolerant, can grow in full shade but the result is less flowers, tolerant of acid, clay, and sandy soil.
30-55 feet tall (supported)
Plant Hardiness Zones: 6a-9b
Woody Vine
Native Range: MD west through s OH & IL & e. OK, south to c. TX and FL
Crossvine in a 3.5 inch pot $17.75 (Temporarily Sold Out*)
*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.
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