Thunbergia fragrans

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Information by:         Photographer: Sanchez & Maddux

 

Description

This vine will reach about 20' and has heart-shaped, dark green leaves and clusters of white to light blue flowers that bloom in summer and fall. Semi-tender.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Ground cover, Annual, Vine

 

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

 

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Ranch, Tropical, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Patio, Walls / Fences

 

Special Uses

n/a

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch in planting beds to conserve water, suppress weeds, and protect the soil from compaction and erosion.