Annuals
Thunbergia alata (Black Eye Susan Vine)
Thunbergia alata
Also known as Black-Eyed Susan Vine
Size
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About This Plant
Thunbergia alata (Black Eye Susan Vine), 'Black Eye Susan Vine', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
An ornamental annual prized for season-long flowering and color in containers, beds, and borders. Plant after last frost; remove after fall frost.
Full sun to part shade suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual. Frost-tender; treat as a single-season plant. Many self-sow. Heat-tolerance and bloom color depend on cultivar.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Thunbergia alata
- Common name
- Black-Eyed Susan Vine
- Mature size
- 6-8 ft climbing tall × 2-3 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Summer through fall
- Bloom color
- Pink, White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
- Wildlife: Hummingbird nectar, Pollinator support