Bignonia violacea (Clytostoma)

Violet Trumpet Vine

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Vines

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Large

Also Grown As: Staked

Mature Height & Spread: vine to 20-30'

Natural Growth Habit: Spreading

Native To: South America

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water

Flower Color: Lavender

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer, Fall

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies

Container Sizes: #1, #5, #15

Sunset Garden Zones: 8, 9, 12-24

A Bit More

Genome sequencing has educated the horticultural community about this species’ relations, informing some name changes. Thick evergreen tendrils quickly reach wherever they can find purchase, carrying a tropical show of lavender, pollinator-friendly flowers.