Latin Name: Thumbergia 

Commonly called Black-Eyed Susan Vine or Clock Vine is a cheerful climbing annual in the Acanthaceae family. The most popular species, Thunbergia alata, features:

• 1-2″ tubular flowers in sunny yellow, orange, or white with dark centers

• Fast-growing twining habit (6-8 ft per season)

• Arrow-shaped bright green leaves

Key Features:
✔ Long blooming season (summer to frost)
✔ Heat and humidity-loving
✔ Self-cleaning flowers

Growing Conditions:

• Full sun to part shade

• Well-drained soil

• Moderate water

Landscape Uses:

• Hanging baskets

• Trellis/arbor coverage

• Container spiller