General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 20-30 feet
Plant Spread: 6-9 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Peachy rose with yellow throat
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds: 2 months
Needs specific temperature: 70°
Days to germinate: 15-20 days
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Chinese Trumpet Creeper
  • Trumpet Vine

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Location: Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Date: 2019-08-19
Location: Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Date: 2019-08-19
Location: Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Date: 2019-08-19
Location: Himeji City Japan
Date: 2023-06-30

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
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Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-07-31

Courtesy Sunlight Gardens, used with permission

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-07-31

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-07-26
Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Sep 13, 2013 4:00 PM concerning plant:
    I bought Morning Calm trumpet vine as a small mail order seedling years ago. For years it really did not do much of anything. This year, however, it took off growing and bloomed for the very first time. The flowers are very beautiful.

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