Bignonia capreolata

Tangerine Beauty Vine

 

OVERVIEW:

Bignonia capreolata ‘Tangerine Beauty’ is a vigorous evergreen crossvine valued for its dark green foliage and striking orange-yellow tubular flowers. This climbing vine can reach impressive heights when provided with a suitable structure, making it an excellent choice for covering walls, fences, trellises and arbors. Its showy flowers provide seasonal color while attracting pollinators.

CLASSIFICATION:

Scientific Name: Bignonia capreolata ‘Tangerine Beauty’
Common Name: Tangerine Beauty, Crossvine
Family: Bignoniaceae
Suggested Uses: Privacy screens, arbors, trellises, wall covers

CHARACTERISTICS:

Height: 15–50ft
Foliage: Waxy, dark green leaves
Flower: Orange-yellow, tubular and fragrant
Bloom Period: Mid-summer to early autumn
Growth Habit: Vigorous climbing vine

ENVIRONMENT:

Exposure: Partial to full sun
Water Use: Moderate
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
USDA Zone: 6-9