Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Thunbergia alata

Genus: Thunbergia
Species: alata
Variety: -
Plant Type: Annual Climber

The much loved 'Black Eyed Susan' produces its rich orange flowers non stop from June to the autumn. Fast growing, it will quickly scramble up a fence, and is excellent in either a large patio pot or the border.

Characteristics

Foliage:	Annual
Hardiness:	Tender
Useage:	Patio pot, Obelisk, Wall-trained

Colour

Flower:	Black, Orange
Foliage:	Green

Aspect

Sun:	Sunny site
Soil:	Moist, well-drained soil, Multipurpose compost

Size

Height and Spread:

1.8m

Planting & Care

Water thoroughly when planting

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