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Common Name: Crossvine
Species Name: Bignonia capreolata
Family Name: Bignoniaceae

 
Plant Facts 
OriginNorth America
Sun PreferenceFull Sun

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 10-foot diameter, 50-foot height
    • Leaves: Evergreen to semi-evergreen trifoliate leaves with only two leaflets and the third a tendril; glossy green to purple
 
Habitat/Ecology 
Soil PreferenceMoist, well-drained
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone
Notes‘Tangerine Beauty’ is a common cultivar and it was promoted by Oklahoma Proven