About This Product
Botanical Name: Tecomaria capensis 'Red'
Common Name: Red Cape Honeysuckle
An evergreen, arching woody shrub with long stems that can be trained on support. Bright red, trumpet-shaped flowers appear through much of the warm season and feed hummingbirds and other pollinators. Native to southern Africa. Use as an informal hedge, screen, bank cover, or wall accent. It grows best in warm sites with well-drained soil.
USDA Zone: Zones 11 - 13, 16, 18 - 24; H1
Sunset Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Mature Height: 6 - 10 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 7 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
