{"product_id":"campsis-x-tagliabuana-madame-galen","title":"Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCampsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'\u003c\/strong\u003e is the finest of the trumpet vines, a vigorous deciduous climber that erupts in great trusses of orange-red trumpet flowers from late summer into early autumn. This large-flowered hybrid outclasses the common trumpet creeper, with bigger, richer blooms that bees and butterflies adore. It clings by its own aerial roots, scrambling up a warm wall to put on a tropical-looking show just when the garden needs it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated \u003cstrong\u003eRHS H5\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is hardy in most of the UK given the shelter and stored heat of a sunny wall. The top growth is deciduous, dying back over winter and bursting away again each spring to flower on the new season's shoots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow and where to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun on a warm, sheltered south or west-facing wall or fence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderately fertile, well-drained soil; drought-tolerant once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e a strong climber to around 8-10 m tall with a spread of 2.5-4 m.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e RHS H5, hardy in a sheltered sunny position across most of the UK.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrain and tie it in against a warm wall or fence while it establishes; it self-clings by aerial roots, but a few wires or an obelisk help guide those first stems. Fast and dense, it makes a spectacular flowering screen, so it sits well in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/screening-plants\"\u003escreening and privacy\u003c\/a\u003e range and at the back of a hot \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/exotic-border-plants\"\u003eexotic border\u003c\/a\u003e. The nectar-rich trumpets make it a magnet for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-pollinators\"\u003ebees and pollinators\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is a star of any \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hardy-exotics\"\u003eHardy Exotic scheme\u003c\/a\u003e. If you would like the smaller-flowered classic too, see the species \u003ca href=\"\/products\/campsis-radicans\"\u003eCampsis radicans\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hardy-exotics-what-to-expect\"\u003ewhat to expect from outdoor plants\u003c\/a\u003e guide explains its seasonal habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery \u003cstrong\u003eCampsis 'Madame Galen'\u003c\/strong\u003e we send is a strong, well-rooted young plant on a cane, hand-selected for healthy growth, and packed with care to arrive in superb condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"17cm \/ 2L","offer_id":58089333162367,"sku":"CAMPMADAGAL17","price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/campsis_b40ca75b-8e68-4399-ae38-7c0c718ebe30.jpg?v=1785938392","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/campsis-x-tagliabuana-madame-galen","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}