Cape Honeysuckle
Shrub

Cape Honeysuckle

Tecoma capensis

Clusters of vivid orange-red trumpets bloom from fall through spring. Evergreen in mild climates and a hummingbird magnet in every month it flowers.

Bloom Season
Jan - Nov
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
6-10' tall
USDA Zones 9-11
Bloom Colors
Orange
Red
Yellow
Traits
Evergreen Hummingbird Magnet Pollinator Friendly Low Maintenance
Soil
SandyLoam
Pairs Well With
Bougainvillea
Vine
Lantana
Perennial
Yellow Bells
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