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Enhance your garden with the vibrant, fragrant blooms of Cape Honeysuckle (Tecoma capensis), an heirloom flowering plant prized for its cascading orange-red flowers and low-maintenance growth. These seeds grow into hardy shrubs ideal for garden beds, borders, hedges, and container planting. Perfect for home gardeners seeking ornamental flowers that attract birds and pollinators while providing a colorful and fragrant display.
Plant Type: Cape Honeysuckle (Heirloom Flower)
Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
Growth Habit: Upright, spreading shrub
Height: 150300 cm (mature plant)
Flower Color: Bright orange to red tubular blooms
Blooming Season: Spring through autumn
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
Water Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies
Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 12 hours to improve germination.
Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.51 cm deep in seed-starting mix or well-draining soil.
Temperature: Maintain 2025C for optimal germination.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
Germination Time: 24 weeks depending on conditions.
Transplanting: Once seedlings have 23 true leaves, transplant into garden beds, borders, hedges, or containers spaced 80100 cm apart.
Care: Light pruning after flowering encourages bushy growth; minimal maintenance required.