Cape Honeysuckle
CAPE HONEYSUCKLE
Tecoma capensis

Cape Honeysuckle is an evergreen vine that, if pruned heavily, can be trained into a shrub or hedge. This vine produces brilliant orange to deep red honeysuckles sure to attract hummingbirds. Limit irrigation to control vigor.

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GARDENING BASICS
Type: Vines
Hardiness: 30˚F
Water: Low
Sun Exposure: Full, Partial
GROWTH
Growth Rate: Moderate
Average Size: 8’ H × 5’ W
Coverage: 20 square feet
FOLIAGE
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Foliage Color: Green
FLOWERS & FRUITS
Flower Color: Orange/Red
Flower Season: Late Fall to Spring
Fruit: Inconspicuous
MORE COMMENTS
Thorns: No
Allergies: Unknown
Flowers attract hummingbirds. Variety aurea has yellow flowers and reportedly tolerates more heat.