Black Eyed Susan Thunbergia covers itself with lovely yellow, funnel-shaped flowers about 5 cm (2") in size. The fast-growing vine is ideal for covering trellises, fences, and low walls. These flower covered vines can also be grown well in hanging baskets.
Thunbergia alata
Product Weight: 450 milligrams / approximately 14-18 seeds
Plant Type: Annual
Bloom Color: Yellow, white, orange with black centers
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Bloom Period: June to Frost
Growth Habit: vine
Days to Seed Germination: 5 to 12 days
Seed Planting Depth: 6 mm (1/4")
Growing Height: 1.2-1.8 m (4-6')
Best Container Size: 18"+ with support
Planting Instructions: Sow seed directly into the garden once all danger of frost has passed. For earlier blooms, start seed indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Prefers well drained soil in a sunny, sheltered location.