Scientific Name:
Campsis
x
tagliabuana
'Madame Galen'
Pronunciation:
KAMP-siss ex tag-lee-ah-boo-AH-na
Common Name:
Madam Galam trumpet vine
Family Name:
Bignoniaceae
Plant Type:
Vine - deciduous, Vine or climber
Key ID Features:
Clinging vine with aerial roots; leaves pinnately compound with bronze new growth; flowers red-orange, trumpet shaped. Winter ID: buds about 1mm long; leaf scars circular, 3-5mm wide.
Habit:
Spreading
Form:
Climbing
Texture:
Medium
Mature Height:
5 - 7m
Mature Spread:
5 - 7m
Growth Rate:
Fast
Origin:
Garden origin (C. radicans x C. grandiflora)
Hardiness Rating:
Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C)
Exposure:
Full sun
Soil/Growing Medium:
Well-drained
Water Use:
Moderate
Landscape Uses:
Arbors or trellis, Screening
Additional Info:
Leaf Morphology:
Form:
Compound
Arrangement:
Opposite
Texture/Venation:
Soft flexible
Surfaces:
Glabrous
Compound Leaf:
Odd-pinnate
Colour in Fall:
Yellow
Shapes:
Ovate
Apices:
Acuminate
Bases:
Cuneate, Obtuse
Margins:
Serrate
Course(s):
- not used (on campus)
Location(s):
- (PPL) Pine PLanting : 280 on green wire fence