Distictis buccinatoria

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Red Trumpet Vine

Distictis buccinatoria is a standout plant valued for its commonly known as the Red Trumpet Vine or Mexican Blood Trumpet, is a vigorous, evergreen climber that produces an abundance of tubular, red flowers from summer through autumn. The foliage is lush, leathery, and green, and if left untrimmed, this climber can grow to 25 m. Distictis buccinatoria is commonly used to cover pergolas, garden arches, fences, walls, or other supporting structures. It is a great addition to the garden and will cover an area quickly. This plant suits NZ gardens well, adding distinctive beauty and character.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Climbers
Height:	25.00 m
Spread:	25.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Arches, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Japanese
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Fast
Also known as	Red Trumpet Vine
Sku	11305

Growing Distictis buccinatoria Successfully in NZ

Growing Distictis buccinatoria successfully in New Zealand requires meeting its specific growing conditions. Understanding its light, soil, and water preferences ensures your plant thrives. Most Distictis buccinatoria varieties do well in well-drained soil and can tolerate local NZ climate variations with proper care.

Distictis buccinatoria Care Tips

Care for your Distictis buccinatoria includes watering regularly but avoiding waterlogging. Mulch to retain moisture and prune to maintain shape and remove dead growth. Feeding during growing seasons promotes health and flowering in NZ gardens.

Plant Size and Spacing

Distictis buccinatoria reaches a mature size that should be considered when planting. Adequate spacing ensures good airflow, reduces disease risk, and allows the plant to develop fully without crowding your garden.

Why Buy Distictis buccinatoria from The Plant Company

When you buy Distictis buccinatoria from The Plant Company, you get premium plants suited to New Zealand conditions. We offer expert advice and careful packaging. Enjoy free shipping NZ wide on orders over $150, making it easy to enhance your garden with quality plants.

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Growing Distictis buccinatoria Successfully in NZ

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Plant Size and Spacing

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Questions and Answers

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