Bignonia capreolata |
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Cross Vine |
Description
Crossvine is a climbing wood vine that can reach 50 feet in length. It has red and yellow variegated flowers that are very dramatic. It is native to the southeast US.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
Red, Yellow, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Soil pH
Acid, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Wetlands, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Walls / Fences
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.