How to Grow and Care for Bignonia

Bignonia thrives in full to partial sunlight and needs moderate watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. It benefits from regular pruning to encourage healthy growth and flowering, removing dead or weak stems. Special care should be taken to support its climbing habit with trellises or similar structures.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Bignonia

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	5.5-7
Hardiness Zones	6-9

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Types of Bignonia

Crossvine

Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata) is a vine species. The common name crossvine references a cross-section of its stem that looks like the Greek cross. Crossvine ranges from dark lustrous green to reddish-purple in color depending on the geographical area where it is growing. This vine climbs by using its tendrils to wrap around branches.

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