![]() ![]() This plant is known to spread beyond where planted by underground root suckers. Try to get one of these for your garden if you can! ![]() There are more Texas native Passiflora species other than Passiflora incarnata. There are over 550 species of passion vines with beautiful flowers in various colors. Isn’t the passion flower super unique and beautiful? Passionvine ( Passiflora incarnata)Īlso called Maypop, this purple passion vine is one of butterfly gardeners’ favorite vines! It has purple blooms from late spring into late summer. Provides nectar for hummingbirds and butterflies. Wildlife benefits: Host plant to Snowberry Clearwing Moth. Sun requirements: Full sun to partial shade (in Texas it is native to primarily East Texas) It also has bright red fruits called drupes that are enjoyed by birds! Beautiful ombre blooms on Coral Honeysuckle vine. It is a host plant to the Snowberry Clearwing Moth which looks like a mini hummingbird in flight. This slower growing climbing vine thrives in moist, rich soil. Coral Honeysuckle ( Lonicera sempervirens)Ĭoral Honeysuckle vine is a beautiful evergreen vine with clusters of long tubular reddish pink flowers in the spring. FYI – deer like it too, so it is not deer resistant!Ģ. Wildlife benefits: Nectar for hummingbirds and butterflies.Growth habit: Fast growing, almost evergreen vine.Sun requirements: Full sun to part shade (flowers best in full sun).Native to: Southeastern US (in Texas it is native to primarily East Texas).It is filled with clusters of orangish yellow and red flowers in the spring, just when hummingbirds are starting to migrate through Texas! Clusters of yellow and red trumpet shaped flowers on Crossvine. It is fast growing but not as aggressive as the Trumpet Creeper vine (see #7). This beautiful vine is a member of the Trumpet Creeper family. Pin This to Spread the Word about Texas Vinesħ Native Vines of Texas to Try in Your Yard 1.Carolina Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) Woolly Dutchman's Pipevine (Aristolochia tomentosa) Coral Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) 7 Native Vines of Texas to Try in Your Yard. ![]()
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