TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Thunbergia grandiflora 'Alba'
Thunbergia grandiflora
Blue Trumpet Vine, Blue Sky vine, Scrambling sky flowerFamily: Acanthaceae
Origin: India
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The most striking blue flowered vine in the world, with a robust and twining habit producing long hanging clusters of 3" sky blue funnel shaped flowers from fall through spring, displayed throughout it's dense deep green foliage. Can be trellised or arbored to create a spectacular sight! Hardy to freezing. Can be used as a background shrub if allowed to sprawl at the rear of a bed. It's also pretty clambering up a mail box or lamp post.
Thunbergia grandiflora is similar to Thunbergia laurifolia
except that leaves are heart-shaped.
Similar plants:
- Gardenia thunbergia, Gardenia verticillata, Gardenia speciosa (White Gardenia, Forest Gardenia, Wild Gardenia)
- Thunbergia alata (Black - eyed Susan)
- Thunbergia battiscombei (Bengal Clock Vine, Blue Trumpet Vine, Blue Sky vine, Scrambling sky flower, Blue Glory)
- Thunbergia coccinea (Scarlet Thunbergia)
- Thunbergia erecta (King's Mantle, Bush Clock Vine)
- Thunbergia fragrans, Thunbergia laevis (Thunbergia White gem)
- Thunbergia gregorii (Orange Clock Vine)
- Thunbergia kirkii (Blue Sky Shrub)
- Thunbergia laurifolia (Blue Trumpet Vine, Blue Sky vine, Laurel-leaved thunbergia)
- Thunbergia mysorensis, Thunbergia Anderson x Bedd, Hexacentris mysorensis (Clock Vine, Mysore Trumpetvine)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/thunbergia_grandiflora.htm
The most striking white flowered vine in the world, with a robust and twining habit producing long hanging clusters of 3" white funnel shaped flowers from fall through spring, displayed throughout its dense deep green foliage.
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Grown in
10"/3 gal pot
2 plants in stock
$49.95