Amphilophium Species, Mexican Blood Trumpet Vine, Scarlet Trumpet Vine
Amphilophiumbuccinatorium

Family: Bignoniaceae (big-no-nih-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Amphilophium (am-fee-LOH-fee-um)
Species: buccinatorium (buks-sin-uh-TOR-ee-um)

Synonym:Bignonia buccinatoria

Synonym:Distictis buccinatoria

Category
Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth

Foliage Color

Height
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Red-Orange

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly

Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By air layering

Seed Collecting