What is yellow vines?
yellow wine trumpet, Campsis radicans is a kind of permanent vine in the family Campsis , which is part of Bignoniaceae or Trumpet Creeper, Family. This vine comes from the southern US, but some cultivars will grow to the north as South Canada. The vine is an excellent fence or a grid cover. It is resistant to the most common diseases of plants and pests and is very easy to take care of them. It grows in the US Department of Agriculture Resistant Zone 4-10. This means that the lowest temperature can tolerate yellow vines is -30 ° Fahrenheit (-34.4 ° Celsius).
It grows best in full sun, but will tolerate a little shade. Experts state that this plant benefits in poor soil and does not need fertilizer. Heri, sand or clay soil should be well drained and have a pH level between 4.6-9.0, which is strongly acidaline. Yellow wine vines have average water needs, but do not like wavy or muddy soil. It can tolerate some drought.
gardeners can expect that this vines will grow up to 30 feet (9 m) high, with a spread of about 6 to 8 feet (1.8-2.4 m). For the first five years, yellow grapes will only grow leaves. Once the plant matures, sometimes between 5-10 years after germination, it will produce beautiful yellow trumpets in the shape of trumpets, which are approximately 2 inches (5.08 cm) over and 3 inches (7.62 cm) long. Yellow grapevine flower from mid -summer to early autumn. The new leaves are emerald green and are dark green and shiny as the plant ripens.
Gardeners use, among other things, yellow grapes as a ground cover or to cover unsightly fences. In some areas, this can be considered invasive. After the first two or three years it needs a vulctive height. Bees and hummingbirds are attracted by gardens with trumpet wine vine.
seeds can be sewn directly into the ground in autumn. The tubular vine can also be promoted from the chains of soft wood orof hardwood or distributing rhizomes. The best time for it is in the autumn or spring.
This is a low maintenance plant that may not be pampered. At the end of each season it should be limited back to the ground. Some people have allergic reactions of the skin, so gloves are recommended when handling any part of the plant. The yellow trumpet can sometimes get a case of mold powder, but also resistant to most diseases. Any pests can be manipulated with insecticidal soap.