Botanical name | Thunbergia grandiflora |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February March April October November December Large gloxinia-like, tubular, pale lilac flowers are carried in cascades in summer and autumn by this climber. |
Common name(s) | Sky flower, Bengal trumpet vine |
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Uses in landscape design | Thunbergia grandiflora is an ideal plant for pergolas. |
Maintenance | It needs trimming each winter to increase groeth the following season. |
Interesting info | It needs trimming each winter to increase growth the following season. |
Other languages | Bloutrompetter (A) |
Thunbergia grandiflora (Sky flower, Bengal trumpet vine)
- Botanical name: Thunbergia grandiflora
- Common name(s): Sky flower, Bengal trumpet vine
- Categories: Climbers and Creepers
Plant description:
Large gloxinia-like, tubular, pale lilac flowers are carried in cascades in summer and autumn by this rampant, large-leafed evergreen climber. It needs trimming each winter to increase growth the following season
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Synonym: –
Botanical Pronunciation: thun-BER-jee-uh gran-diff-FLOR-ruh.
Thunbergia grandiflora requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February March April October November December
Large gloxinia-like, tubular, pale lilac flowers are carried in cascades in summer and autumn by this climber.