Scarlet Trumpet Vine Seeds – Climbing

The Scarlet Trumpet Vine is a vigorous and fast-growing climber admired for its clusters of bright, trumpet-shaped red blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Perfect for covering fences, trellises, and arbors, this hardy vine adds vibrant color and life to any garden setting. It thrives in sunny conditions and requires minimal maintenance once established, making it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a bold, natural display throughout the summer season.

Features:

• Produces bright scarlet-red trumpet-shaped flowers.

• Excellent climbing vine for trellises, fences, and pergolas.

• Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and pollinators.

• Drought-tolerant and hardy once established.

• Rapid growth with lush, green foliage.

• Easy to grow from seed and adaptable to various soil types.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Campsis radicans

• Common Name (US): Trumpet Vine

• Plant Type: Perennial Vine

• Growth Habit: Climbing and spreading

• Bloom Color: Scarlet Red

• Bloom Size: 2–3 inches long

• Plant Height: 20–40 feet when supported

• Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Days to Maturity: 90–120 days

• Sowing Method: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost

• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart

• Growing Season: Spring to Fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9

• Best Planting Months (by Zone):

  • Zones 4–5: May to June

  • Zones 6–7: April to May

  • Zones 8–9: February to March

• Uses: Fences, walls, trellises, arbors, garden screening, ornamental landscapes