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Tecoma capensis 'Lutea'

Also Known As

  • Lutea Cape Honeysuckle
  • Yellow Cape Honeysuckle

Plant type

shrub, vine

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Tecoma capensis 'Lutea' plant details

Tecoma capensis 'Lutea' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub or vine with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tecoma capensis 'Lutea'

Plant type: shrub or vine
Plant family: bignoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: long-blooming, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tecoma capensis 'Lutea'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A rapid growing mounding evergreen broadleaf shrub producing bright yellow 2" trumpet like flowers from April to November. May bloom year round in areas that are frost free. Likes sun and is quite drought tolerant once established. Bright yellow flowers bloom from April to November, likes sun, hardy to 15 degrees, fast growing.

Gardening facts about Tecoma capensis 'Lutea' plant

How to Grow Tecoma capensis 'Lutea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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