Chicklet® Orange Esperanza (Tecoma x)

The Chicklet® Orange is a compact, eye-catching shrub that bursts with lightly fragrant, bold orange trumpet-shaped flowers all summer long. Heat and drought-tolerant once established, this beauty thrives in a variety of conditions, attracting pollinators while resisting deer. Perfect for landscaping or as a vibrant addition to your flower garden, Chicklet® Orange adds a pop of color and charm to any space. If you’re in a colder climate, it also makes a fantastic patio plant, bringing warmth and color to your outdoor areas in warmer months.

• 3-6 feet tall and 2-4 feet wide at maturity
• Hardy in zones 8-11, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
• Plant in full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Space plants 2-4 feet apart for best results
• Maintains bright green foliage from spring to frost
• Produces fragrant orange trumpet flowers all summer
• Blooms on new wood
• Great for borders, containers, as a specimen or focal point
• Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds while resisting deer
• Heat tolerant, drought tolerant, long blooming, fragrant flower

Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring and mid-summer. Prune in early spring, after the plant has leafed out, if desired.

Shipping Info:

• Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
• Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
• Quart shrubs are 5-8" tall at shipment
• 1-Gallon shrubs are 6-24" tall at shipment
• Shrubs shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; shrubs shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom

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