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Campsis grandiflora
Chinese Trumpetcreeper
Woody climber with orange trumpet flowers. Use a planned support away from fragile finishes.
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All-purpose plant food
Optional extra
Miracle-Gro Liquid Fertilizer for Home Gardening 250ml/1.45L
Optional feed during active growth; dilute to the bottle label and pause when roots are stressed.
Plant characteristics & growing tips
Chinese Trumpetcreeper · Campsis grandiflora
Plant characteristics
- Light
- Full sun
- Habit
- Climbing or trailing plant
- Character
- Woody climber with orange trumpet flowers
- Root medium
- Moist, well-drained growing mix
- Display
- Needs space to train new stems
- Supplied size
- Approx. 50–70 cm vine length
Hong Kong growing tips
- Wall clearance
- Use a planned support away from fragile finishes
- Root spread
- Inspect and remove unwanted suckers
- Support
- Install a frame before stems extend
- Training
- Guide soft shoots with loose ties
- Boundaries
- Keep growth clear of drains and neighbours
- Wind
- Secure the support before stormy weather
References
Planting & styling guide
Settling in & repotting
- Choose a position with full sun, allowing room for the plant to grow.
- Use moist, well-drained growing mix. Keep the original planting depth and drainage clear.
- Use a planned support away from fragile finishes.
- Install a suitable support before training the new shoots.
Care in Hong Kong
- Root spreadInspect and remove unwanted suckers
- SupportInstall a frame before stems extend
- TrainingGuide soft shoots with loose ties
Plants to pair with it
Arrange in separate pots so light, water and space can be managed for each plant.
Cape Leadwort
Pale blue flowers add a loose, sunny backdrop; leave room for its arching branches.
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Pentas
Starry flower clusters add colour at the sunny front of the display; keep each root pot separate.
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Cuphea
Fine leaves and tiny flowers make a lower edge; allow daylight and air between pots.
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Frequently asked questions
Chinese Trumpetcreeper
Can I let it attach to any painted wall?
Avoid assuming every surface is suitable. Mature stems are heavy; use a planned support and keep maintenance access.
Does a short supplied vine mean slow growth forever?
No. Trumpet creeper can develop vigorous woody growth once established, requiring space and pruning.
Will a small pot immediately cover a fence?
No. Coverage takes time and depends on light, roots and training; supplied stem length is not the final spread.
Can it climb a smooth wall by itself?
Do not assume so. Give the stems a suitable frame and guide them; avoid fixing supports to shared structures without permission.
From our nursery to your home
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Is delivery included?
Free-delivery thresholds depend on your area and order total: HK$500+ for Tung Chung / South Lantau, over HK$800 for Discovery Bay, and HK$1,000+ for other areas. Check the delivery fee at checkout.
Will you bring it inside?
With lift access, plants can be placed indoors. For walk-up buildings, standard delivery is to the building entrance. Stair carrying is extra and should be arranged in advance.
Can I collect it from the nursery?
Yes. Pickup is available at 20D Lo Wai Village, Pui O, Monday–Saturday, 10am–5pm. Please make an appointment once your order is ready.