Black-eyed Susan Vine
Thunbergia alata
Description
The species typically has brilliant orange or yellow flowers, but there are cultivars in pastels and white as well. The flower has five petals with a brownish maroon center. They do best when allowed to grow on some sort of support structure like a fence or trellis, but can also be used to cascade from pots and hanging baskets. Zones 9-11
- Botanical Name
- Thunbergia alata
- Height
- 3-8' Tall
- Width
- 3-6' Wide
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Soil Type
- Well Draining
- Bloom Time
- Mid Summer Late Summer Fall
- Foliage Colors
- Dark Green Light Green
- Water Requirements
- Moderate