Climbing trumpet seeds

Common name: Trumpet climber Scientific name: Campsis radicans Other names: Trumpet vine - Honeysuckle trumpet flower - Tantan bird vine A climbing plant with woody stems that reach up to 12 meters when provided with suitable trellises. Its leaves are compound, pinnate, and deciduous, consisting of 3 to 6 oval-shaped opposite leaflets plus one terminal leaflet. In autumn, its leaves turn orange. It is characterized by attractive trumpet-shaped flowers. • Trumpet climber flower: large, trumpet-shaped, reddish-orange in color, up to 12 cm long, blooming late spring and summer. • Fruit and seeds of trumpet climber: pods containing elongated or circular winged seeds with a dark color. • Best planting season: autumn and spring; it can also be cultivated year-round in moderate climates and agricultural reserves. • Suitable climate and soil for planting trumpet climber: tolerates frost, moderate heat, and drought; loves sunlight but can adapt to partial shade, which reduces flowering. It does not tolerate soil and water salinity. Grows in well-drained sandy and clay soils. • How to plant trumpet climber: propagated by cuttings or seeds planted 1 cm deep in the soil surface. Water regularly until the plant buds appear, then gradually reduce watering. It can also be fertilized with organic fertilizer at least once during flowering to accelerate growth and development. • Benefits and uses: planted for decoration and beautification of gardens and high buildings. • Native origin: Florida.