Tecomaria capensis Fred Meyer The mounded habit reads tidy

The mounded habit reads tidy and deliberate without shearing

they never open flat like a hibiscus but stay furled in a little turban

toothed toward the tip

a colony in October is worth the conversation

Native to the higher elevations of the southern Appalachians

Tecomaria capensis Fred Meyer The mounded habit reads tidyCape honeysuckle is a rangy, vine like evergreen shrub from southern Africa, grown for glossy, compound leaves like a trumpet vine's and, above all, for the showy clusters of orange to orange red tubular flowers that hummingbirds and, in the wild, sunbirds cannot resist. A member of the trumpet vine family, Bignoniaceae, the plant can be trained up a support, clipped into a loose informal hedge, or left to cascade over a wall or bank. The botanical