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''Campsis,'' commonly known as trumpet creeper or trumpet vine, is a
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genus
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of flowering plant
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s in the family
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Bignoniaceae
Bignoniaceae () is a Family (biology), family of flowering plants in the Order (biology), order Lamiales commonly known as the bignonias or trumpet vines.Vernon H. Heywood, Richard K. Brummitt, Ole Seberg, and Alastair Culham. ''Flowering Plant ...
, native
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to woodlands in China and North America. It consists of two species
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, both of which are vigorous deciduous
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perennial
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climbers, clinging by aerial root
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s, and producing large trumpet-shaped flowers in the summer. They are reasonably hardy
Hardy may refer to:
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* Hardy (singer), American singer-songwriter Places Antarctica
* Mount Hardy, Enderby Land
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and do well with the support of a wall, preferring full sun.
Species
* ''Campsis grandiflora
''Campsis grandiflora'', commonly known as the Chinese trumpet vine, is a fast-growing, deciduous creeper with large, orange, trumpet-shaped flowers in summer. It can grow to a height of 10 meters. A native of East Asia, it is less hardy than its ...
'' K.Schum. – Chinese trumpet vine (East Asia
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)
* ''Campsis radicans
''Campsis radicans'', the trumpet vine, yellow trumpet vine, or trumpet creeper (also known in North America as cow-itch vine or hummingbird vine), is a species of flowering plant in the trumpet vine family Bignoniaceae, native to eastern North ...
'' ( L.) Bureau – American trumpet vine (Southeastern United States
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)
Hybrids
* ''Campsis'' × ''tagliabuana'' (Madame Galen), a mid-19th century hybrid between ''Campsis grandiflora'' and ''Campsis radicans''See also
* Trumpet flower (disambiguation)References
External links
{{Authority control Bignoniaceae genera