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Thunbergia Laurifolia - Plant

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Description

It is native to India and the Indomalaya ecozone, the species occurs from Indochina to Malaysia. It is locally known as kar tuau in Malaysia

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Thunbergia laurifolia leaves are opposite, heart-shaped with serrated leaf margin and taper to a pointed tip. Flowers are not scented and borne on pendulous inflorescences. The hermaphrodite flower is trumpet-shaped with a short broad tube, white outside and yellowish inside.

The corolla is pale blue in colour with 5 to 7 petals, one larger than the othe The plant flowers almost continuously throughout the year with flowers opening early in the morning and aborting in the evening of the same day. Carpenter bees are frequent visitors, creeping into the flowers for pollen and nectar while black ants are present probably as nectar scavenge The plant develops a very tuberous root system.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 19 inch (48 cm)
Plant Spread 6 inch (15 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name blue trumpet vine,laurel clockvine,Thunbergia laurifolia
Maximum Reachable Height 15.00 to 30.00 feet
Flower Colour Lavender blue
Bloom Time August to September
Difficulty Level easy to grow

Planting and care

It can be propagated by seed or by using stem or root cuttings.In temperate climates, laurel clock vine should be grown in a heated glasshouse because it is frost-tender. When cultivated in this way, it enjoys a long and prolific flowering period.Although still a vigorous climber in a glasshouse environment, its maximum size is significantly less than when it grows in the wild.

Thunbergia Laurifolia care

It is a long blooming vine in cultivation. Propagation is from stem cuttings or shoots from the tuberous roots. It is a fast-growing perennial herbaceous climber. it has become an exotic weed in many tropical countries.
Thunbergia is an easy to care for plant that can quickly cover a fence or pergola. The gorgeously showy flowers and lush foliage make this a choice addition to any garden. It is one of the most free flowering vines. The most commonly seen varieties are sky blue to light violet although there is a white flowering type as well

Sunlight Full Sun
Watering medium
Soil well-drained soil
Temperature 10,13 C (50,55 F)
Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

Thunbergia Laurifolia special feature

Trellises, arbors, fences or other structures in areas where winter hardy. Hanging baskets and other containers when grown as an annual. Houseplant.

Thunbergia Laurifolia uses

Ornamental Use:

  • Thunbergia laurifolia is a popular ornamental plant in tropical gardens

Medicinal Use:

  • In Malaysia, juice from crushed leaves of T
  • laurifolia are taken for menorrhagia, placed into the ear for deafness, and applied for poulticing cuts and boils

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where to plant Thunbergia alata?

You can plant Thunbergia outdoor where it will get 4-6 hrs of direct bright light.

How to plant Thunbergia?

1. To plant Thunbergia in pot, choose a pot having of 6-inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well-drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. Fill the remaining pot with the same soil.
4. Keep the plant in indirect bright light location for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives 4-6 hours of direct sunlight.
5. Once the plant is overgrown in the current pot, plant it in field. If you are planting purchased plants directly in ground follow below procedure.
1. Keep the plant in indirect bright light for 3-4 days and gradually move to a location receiving direct sunlight for 4-6 hours a day.
2. Dig a pit twice the size of the bag/pot the current plant is in.
3. Fill the 1/3 of pit with soil rich in organic content, place the plant in center and fill the pit with same soil.
4. Apply water General caring tips Plant should get more than 6 hours of sunlight a day. Water the plant when surface soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch. Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing monsoons season(July-October).

What is Thunbergia plant?

Thunbergia alata is a fast-growing and free-flowering vine.

How to grow Thunbergia?

Plant is grown by seeds and limb cuttings. Consider the following points to grow plant. 
1. Sunlight- 4-6 hours of natural direct bright sunlight is required. 
2. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drained, fertile and nutrient-rich.
3. Water-Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch. 
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing monsoons season(July-October).

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When to plant Thunbergia seeds?

You can plant Thunbergia seeds during the winter(December-January) and monsoons season(July-October).

How to sow Thunbergia seeds?

Consider the following points to sow Thunbergia seeds You can plant Thunbergia seeds in pot as well as in-ground. To plant Thunbergia seeds consider the following points
1. Use a pot having 7-inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the pot with well-drained soil. To sow seeds make a hole about 1 inch in soil, place 2-3 seeds in it, cover with soil and apply water.
3. Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil in pot (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
4. Keep the pot at a location receiving indirect bright light. Seeds will germinate within a week.
6. Transplant the seedlings to individual pots once their second set of true leaves appear. Plant them outdoors in a sun-filled area at the beginning of summer(July-October).

Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com

When to plant Thunbergia?

You can plant Thunbergia plants during the monsoons season(July-September).

How to care for Thunbergia plant?

Consider the following points to care Thunbergia
1. Sunlight- 4-6 hours of natural direct bright sunlight is required. 
2. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drained, fertile and nutrient-rich.
3. Water-Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch. 
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer once a month.

Where to plant Thunbergia?

You can plant Thunbergia outdoor where 4-6 hrs of direct bright light is available.

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