Orange Bells
Taxonomy
Tecoma fulva subsp. guarume
Tecoma
Bignoniaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Orange Bells
How often to water your Orange Bells
every 9
Orange Bells needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Orange Bells in your home
a window
Orange Bells love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Orange Bells does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Orange Bells in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Orange Bells
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Orange Bells after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Orange Bells
Orange Bells
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.