Cape Honeysuckle
Tecomaria capensis
1 Gallon | Hardiness Zones 9-10
Cape Honeysuckle is a rangy vine-like shrub with pretty glossy compound leaves like Trumpet Vine. The very showy orange flowers are liked by hummingbirds. It can be trained up or allowed to cascade. Where borderline hardy cut back plants after the frost kills the tops, mound 10 inches of coarse sand over the stubs. mulch over with pine straw. As the weather warms, remove this covering to allow new shoots to emerge. Given rich soil and ample water, these plants will thrive during hot summers.
Plant Specs
- Zones: 9 to 10
- Sun:
- Soil:
- Growth Rate: Moderate
Pickup available at Aiken Nursery
Usually ready in 2-4 days
Hardiness Zones: 9 - 10
Soil:
Sun:
Seasonal Behavior: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Height at Maturity: - Inches
Spread at Maturity: - Inches
showy terminal clusters of orange-red tubular flowers
Grown in Aiken, S.C.
At Woodlanders, we are committed to quality.
All our plant material is carefully propagated, grown, and nurtured at our humble nursery in Aiken, South Carolina.
Here’s a closer look at how we produce our plants:
from rooting to shipping, our top priority is ensuring you receive healthy, thriving plants for your garden’s success.
The majority of our plants are carefully cultivated from rooted cuttings, while we also utilize propagation methods such as seed, air layering, and grafting, thoughtfully chosen to suit each plant’s unique needs.
Our plants are cultivated using sustainable practices, including organic soil blends and eco-friendly pest management, ensuring they thrive while minimizing environmental impact.
We are proud to contribute to local biodiversity through ongoing donations to the Aiken Arboretum and support for local wildlife conservation efforts, helping to preserve and enhance our community’s natural ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What to expect upon delivery
All our plants are sold in 1-gallon sizes, though the height of each plant can vary depending on its growth rate and seasonality, typically ranging from 1/2 to 2.5 feet.
Each plant is carefully packaged with its roots enclosed in a secure plastic bag containing moist soil, forming a compact root ball. To ensure safe transport, the box is padded with recycled newspaper, providing both stability and eco-friendly protection from weather during shipping.
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