They say it's an annual. It's actually a perennial if you can overwinter it.
Coconut A-Peel® Black-Eyed Susan Vine Thunbergia alata
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 5' - 8'
Spread: 18" - 2'
Height: 1.5m - 2.4m
Spread: 46cm - 61cm
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Details
60 - 96 Inches14 - 16 Inches18 - 24 Inches1.5m - 2.4m36cm - 41cm46cm - 61cmFeatures
This annual vine, will give you color all summer long, while climbing happily up whatever support you give it. Fast growing and fun, kids and adults alike will love it.
Award WinnerContinuous Bloom or RebloomerLong BloomingHeat TolerantDeadheading Not NecessaryVine:VineCharacteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:TallGarden Height:60 - 96 Inches 1.5m - 2.4mTrails Up To:96 Inches 2.4mSpacing:14 - 16 Inches 36cm - 41cmSpread:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmFlower Colors:WhiteFlower Shade:Cream with a Black EyeFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:ClimbingContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Planting To FrostHardiness Zones:10a, 10b, 11a, 11bWater Category:AverageUses:ContainerUses:LandscapeUses Notes:Great for use in landscapes and containers. If grown in a hanging basket it will climb the chains, which can look pretty cool. Given something to climb on in landscapes and upright containers, it will do so, otherwise it will sprawl and potentially climb nearby plants.
Maintenance Notes:Easy to care for. No deadheading is necessary.
Coconut A-Peel® Thunbergia alata 'VOLTHU 9327' USPP 33,361 -
2 Reviews
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hi lo, Canada, 1 year ago
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This pant grew vines and little delicate flowers eventually appeared. The flowers didn’t last long and then more would bloom. I loved the coloring of the flowers.
Ella, Connecticut, United States, 2 years ago
9 Awards
Award Year Award Plant Trial 2022 Top Performer Ohio State University Chadwick Arboretum - Springfield 2021 Top Performer University of Florida - Fort Lauderdale 2021 Perfect Score Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens 2021 Top Performer University of Tennessee - Knoxville 2021 Top Performer Ohio State University Chadwick Arboretum - Springfield 2021 Top Performer Michigan State University 2021 Top Performer Penn State University 2021 Leaders of the Pack Beds North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum 2021 Top Performer South Dakota State - McCrory Gardens 3 Recipes
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