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African Sunset Black-eyed Susan - Thunbergia alata seeds

Thunbergia African Sunset
Black-eyed Susan

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Climbing annual with sunrise-colored flowers.
Height at maturity
1.20 m
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -9°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Recommended planting time March to May
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Flowering time July to September
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Description

The Thunbergia African Sunset or Black-Eyed Susan is a fast-growing climbing annual. It needs to be in a warm place to thrive and bloom. Its flowers are shaded with a combination of colours and have a black eye in the centre.











Plant habit

Height at maturity 1.20 m
Growth rate normal

Flowering

Flower colour yellow
Flowering time July to September

Foliage

Foliage persistence Annual
Foliage colour medium green

Botanical data

Genus

Thunbergia

Cultivar

African Sunset

Family

Acanthaceae

Other common names

Black-eyed Susan

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

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Planting and care

Sow from March to May under cover.

Planting period

Recommended planting time March to May

Intended location

Type of use Border, Container
Hardiness Hardy down to -9°C (USDA zone 8b) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Any
Soil moisture Moist soil, rich

Care

Soil moisture Moist soil
Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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