Distictis buccinatoria syn. Phaedranthus buccinatoria syn. Bignonia buccinatoria is also known as the blood trumpet vine. It is native to Mexico, and belongs to the Bignoniaceae familly. It is often grown as hedge climbers that are covered with orange-red flowers in late spring and summer.
This vine can be grown outside in very mild climates from USDA zones 10 and warmer. Elsewhere, it can be grown or overwintered under glass.
This vine has evergreen pinnate leaves, with two opposite leaflets. These leaflets are glossy, dark-green, lanceolate and up to 4 in (10 cm) long.
The blood trumpet vine has orange-red flowers that appear in late spring and summer. These flowers are about 2 in (5 cm) wide and are grouped into small terminal clusters.
Distictis buccinatoria requiert les expositions suivantes : mi-ombre,lumière,soleil This vine requires a fertile, moist and well-drained soil.
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Category - vine
Dimensions
Height 12.00 m
Width 12.00 m
Minimum temperatures
The plant is likely to die as soon as temperature is below -1.0 °C
Leaves and other aerial parts are damaged as soon as temperatures drops to 0.0 °C
Exposure - partial shade, light, full sun
Leaves - evergreen
Flowers - Color(s) : yellow, orange, red
Propagation - other, cutting, layering This species is often propagated by cuttings (with semi-hard wood in summer), or air-layering (in spring). It can also be propagated by seeds.
Toxicity No or unknown toxicity.
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