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Thunbergia alata 'African Sunset'
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Good for Cutting
- Trailing
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Easy to grow
Grown at our own nursery
Black-eyed Susans are fantastic annual climbers, flowering hard until your first hard frost, and covered from soil to sky with open saucer blooms
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Good for Cutting
- Trailing
Product details
- Type
- Climber
- Position
- On a Climbing Support
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - October
- Height
- 1.8m (6ft)
- Common name
- Black-eyed Susan Vine
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 90cm (36in)
- Cultivation
- Sow indoors late autumn-early spring. Surface sow onto moist well-drained seed compost. Cover seed with 10mm vermiculite. Plant out after the last frosts in a sheltered sunny spot. May also be grown in containers. Provide support.
Care Tips
Water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser once a month. Will require protection from frosts unless grown as an annual.
Flowering Time
July - October
