Trumpet creeper is so large, so willing and so floriferous, it was the West's favorite outhouse cover-up. Only a reliable plant could survive on these neglected spaces visited only when necessary.

Picking best plants to cover an arbor: Ask the Ground Crew. Updated: Sep. 20, 2012, 12:20 p.m. ... Trumpet vines did not grow across the arbor, just upward! Also, ...

Q: Is there a secret to transplanting trumpet vine? When I dig up small plants that are sprouting and transplant them, they seem to die. Also, I have wild black raspberries growing in my yard.

Familiar vines such as royal trumpet vine, ... the ground, when I've grown them in a container, they've topped out at 6 to 8 feet. They are easily grown on a large trellis or trained to cover a ...

Description: For a bright, sturdy vine to furnish a wall, none beats Chinese trumpet creeper. If it's a brick wall, even better, for the dark orange to red flowers of this vigorous climber will ...

Trumpet vines can reach heights of 30 to 40 feet and spread four to 10 feet wide. They thrive in full sun to partial shade, which means they require at least six hours of direct sunlight on most days.

Trumpet creeper is so large, so willing and so floriferous, it was the West’s favorite outhouse cover-up. Only a reliable plant could survive on these neglected spaces visited only when necessary.

Trumpet vine is lovely, but it will take over. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, (updated 8/1/2024) and acknowledgement of our ...

Dear Neil: How can I get my trumpet vine to bloom? I have several plants, and this was the second year with no flowers. A: Trumpet vines need full sun, poor soil (don't apply nitrogen fertilizers ...

Trumpet vines spread in three ways: by seed, by rooting wherever the plants touch the ground and by underground runners, from which shoots will come up in your garden.