Tecoma Chicklet Red

Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs

Tecoma Chicklet Red

Patent #: PP 36,073

Botanical Name: Tecoma stans

HARDINESS:

8-11

POT SIZE:

2 Gallon

SIZE:

3’-4’ H x 2’-3’ W

SPACING:

2’-3’

PRUNE:

Prune in early spring before new growth emerges

PLANT FOOD:

Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring and repeat as directed

MULCH:

Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds

IDEAS FOR USE:

Pollinators love Esperanza and their trumpet shaped flowers. This is a continuous bloomer that doesn’t require deadheading to keep flowering. Heat tolerant and deer resistant, plant in the ground or enjoy in a patio planter.

BLOOM TIME

Summer

WATER

Weekly until established

LIGHT

Full sun

Past Performances

These previously shown stars are not part of the Proven Winners brand and are no longer being grown at our facility.