Tecoma growing shrub or small tree of the genus Tecoma also known as Trumpet-bush, Tecoma perennial evergreen or deciduous plant, used as ornamental hedge plant and attract pollinators, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean, desert, temperate or tropic climate and grow in hardiness zone 9+.
Leaves color green in elliptic shape with pinnate structure and serrated margins.
Tecoma flower
Flower color yellow or orange in trumpet shape.
Tecoma for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Tecoma growing and care:
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
2-8m, 6-26 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Trumpet shape flower in the color yellow to orange
Scientific name:
Tecoma