Chicklet® Orange Trumpet Bush (Tecoma)

(Tecoma) Chicklet® Orange Tecoma brings the beauty of a trumpet vine into a compact long blooming shrub form, growing 3-6' high by 2-4' wide. Also known as a Trumpet Bush, Chicklet® Orange Tecoma boasts abundant and fragrant deep orange trumpet shaped blooms that will attract scores of hummingbirds and pollinators. Hardy in zones 8-11 Chicklet® Orange Tecoma is grown as a landscape shrub or container specimen in the south. Northern gardeners can treat Chicklet® Orange as an annual and bring a tropical flair to their deck and patio containers. A welcome addition to the landscape without the worry of being aggressive. Chicklet® Orange Trumpet Bush is happiest in full sun in any well draining soil. It can tolerate moderate drought once established. It blooms on new wood, so prune in early spring after the plant has leafed out if desired. Chicklet® Orange Tecoma is also deer resistant and is a Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrub.