Q. We have a trumpet vine that has been growing in the same sport for three years. It is lush and green, but no flowers. When I asked the nursery folks they said "Be patient." What is your take on ...

Often, the most beautiful flowers are the most sensitive, and the flowers of the rock trumpet (Mandevilla macrosiphon) fit into that category. They add a tropical feel to any garden, and even though ...

What is the easiest flowering vine to grow? This beauty is common morning glory. CC0 via Pixabay Are you interested in adding vertical interest and vibrant colors to your garden without a lot of ...

The picture you sent me is definitely what I would call a trumpet vine, also called trumpetcreeper (Campsis radicans KAMP-sis RAD-i-kanz). It has a very distinctive flower, tubular in nature, borne in ...

Description: For a bright, sturdy vine to furnish a wall, none beats Chinese trumpet creeper. If it's a brick wall, even better, for the dark orange to red flowers of this vigorous climber will warm ...

Q: The Chinese trumpet vine I planted four years ago was blooming when I brought it home. It has beautiful foliage, but hasn’t bloomed since. It’s planted in full sun, in well-drained soil, and I ...

Q: I planted a trumpet vine 3 years ago. It hasn't bloomed yet. Will it bloom next year? When can I prune the vine? A: Trumpet vines are notoriously slow to start blooming. They often focus mainly on ...

Summer is here, and trumpets are declaring it, but these trumpets aren’t blaring, they’re glaring. These trumpets are some of my favorite summer flowers, along with bell-shaped flowers. Summer is the ...

Q. What can you tell me about trumpet vine or trumpet creeper? Many of my friends tell me to avoid it like the plague. A. Depending on who one talks to, trumpet vine is either native to the ...