About
A vigorous climber, reaching 300-600cm, with twining stems with attractive foliage. It produces flowers along its stems in white. 'Alba' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Thunbergia can be annuals or perennials, often twining climbers, with simple opposite leaves and trumpet-shaped or salver-shaped flowers borne singly in leaf axils, or in racemes, in summer
Plant details
Suggested usesWalls, fences, pergolas
Care notes
CultivationFertile soil with roots in shade
PruningPrune to control size
PropagationLayer stems or cuttings
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceMildew in still conditions