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Tecoma capensis
Cape Honeysuckle
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer: Norman's Nursery
Description
Evergreen shrub that grows quickly to 6' x 6'. With support it can be trained as vine. The leaves are dark green and glossy. The vivid orange-red tubular flowers appear year-round in frost-free weather. Can tolerate full sun or part shade. Attracts hummingbirds. Native to South Africa.
Plant Type
Shrub, Vine
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Orange, Red
Flower Season
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.