Tecoma Capensis
Cape Honeysuckle
Tecoma Capensis - or Cape Honeysuckle (though not related to honeysuckle) is a rambling, scrambling shrub, usually evergreen, (although in colder climates may lose its leaves) with flowers that do resemble honeysuckle flowers.
Contributed by @linleys
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Rich and free draining
Common name
Cape Honeysuckle
Latin name
Tecoma Capensis
type
Trees or Shrubs
family
Bignoniaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Tecoma Capensis
Tecoma Capensis - or Cape Honeysuckle (though not related to honeysuckle) is a rambling, scrambling shrub, usually evergreen, (although in colder climates may lose its leaves) with flowers that do resemble honeysuckle flowers.
Propagation by cuttings
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
It can be propagated from cuttings or by removing rooted suckers during the active growth phase.
Planting young plants
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
It can be planted in semi-shade to full sun. In cold areas young plants should be protected from frost.