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Flaming trumpetPyrostegia venusta
Information sourceshttp://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/py
rostegia.htmlhttp://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/372/
http://www.jaycjayc.com/pyrostegia-vensuta-flamevine
Photography LocationsCII – Godrej GBC, Hyderabad
KBR Park, Hyderabad
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Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
Native: Brazil, Bolivia,
Argentina and Paraguay
in South America
Family: Bignoniaceae
Height: 24m long
Perennial woody vine
Leaf shape: Compound
leaves with oval leaflets
Ornamental
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Tamil:தங்கப்
Thanga poo
Other Names: Flame
Vine, Orange Trumpet
Vine/Creeper, Golden
Shower
Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
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Pyrostegia comes
from Greek
Pyro means
Flame –
Reddish
orange flowers
Stege means
covering-
Growth habit
Venusta means
pleasing
Etymology
Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
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Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
Pyrostegium easily re grow from its roots even if damaged above groundFlaming trumpet Flaming trumpet covers very covers very quickly with its quickly with its tendrils and by tendrils and by twining twining whatever whatever support itsupport it’’s clung s clung to with its to with its rampant growthrampant growth
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Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
Genus: Pyrostegia Genus: Pyrostegia ((pypy--rohroh--STEEJSTEEJ--eeee--uhuh))
Species: Species: venustavenusta((venven--NUSSNUSS--tuhtuh))
Without control, Without control, flame vine in flame vine in tropical climates tropical climates sometimes can be sometimes can be so aggressive that so aggressive that it can smother it can smother treestrees
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Medium to dark green foliage, having compound leaves Medium to dark green foliage, having compound leaves with 2 or 3 ovate leaflets, 4with 2 or 3 ovate leaflets, 4--11cm long and the terminal 11cm long and the terminal third leaflet often a 3third leaflet often a 3--parted tendrilparted tendril
Orange Trumpet Creeper is a floriferous climber that Orange Trumpet Creeper is a floriferous climber that flowers almost continuously throughout the year in the flowers almost continuously throughout the year in the
Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
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5-7cm long tubular flowers, stunningly ablaze in reddish-orange are borne in clusters of 15-20
These attractive flowers are a magnet for hummingbirds, bumble bees and butterflies
Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
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Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta
Fruit is a narrow cylindrical capsule about 25-30cm long, containing many winged seeds that can be used for propagation.
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To cover and decorate garden
fences, trellises, arbors and
arches and walls
Traditional Brazilian medicine
as a general tonic for treating
diarrhea, vitiligo, cough, and
common diseases of the
respiratory system related to
infections, such as bronchitis,
flu and cold
Usage
Flaming TrumpetPyrostegia venusta