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Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Var. African Sunset, or Terracota
  Thunbergia alata
Family: Acanthaceae
Black eye Susan
Origin: tropical eastern Africa
vine or creeperfull sunsemi-shaderegular waterwhite/off-white flowersred/crimson/vinous flowersyellow/orange flowersattracts butterflies, hummingbirdssubtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeincuded in CD catalog
It is a medium size sprawling vine cultivated for its attractive flowers. Leaves are soft and hairy, nice to touch. Flowers vary depending on variety: white, yellow, terracotta, white, cream, in different shades. There is always a black center that gives the plant its name - Black Eye Susan. It is a very pretty fast growing climber that can be grown on a trellis or supported by a fence. Unlike some other vining thunbergia species, this one is not invasive and can be easily controlled. relatively cold hardy, the upper part may be killed by hard freeze, but usually recovers from roots.


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Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan

Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Var. Sunlady
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Sunny Orange Wonder
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata Aurea - Sunlady
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata Alba
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata Spanish Eyes
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata Spanish Eyes
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata Spanish Eyes
Thunbergia alata, Black eye Susan
Thunbergia alata Spanish Eyes

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  3222 Thunbergia alata var. aurea Sunlady (Yellow)
Yellow Black-eyed Susan - a fine fast growing sprawling vine with attractive yellow flowers. Fast growing, easy to grow, not invasive, realtively cold hardy. Spectacular blooms from spring to fall.
 
3 gal potIn stock 
19.95  
 


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