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Bignonia capreolata - Crossvine
Family Bignoniaceae
Botanical Name Bignonia capreolata
Common Name Crossvine, Quartervine
Size 30 - 50'+
Hardiness Zone (5)6 - 9
Culture Prefers moist, well-drained soil; full to part sun.
Ornamental Value Orange flowers; semi-evergreen foliage; attracts hummingbirds.
Landscape Use For fences or trellises; or naturalizing.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are opposite, arranged in pairs, with 2-6" long, oblong-lanceolate leaflets.
Notable Cultivars 'Jekyll', 'Tangerine Beauty'
Campus Location Ag: Garden Entrance
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