Description
Thunbergia erecta is a herbaceous perennial climbing plant species in the genus Thunbergia native to western Africa.
| Sr | Item name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thunbergia (Any Color) - Plant |
| 2 | 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
This product does not have the flowers at the time of shipping. Afterward, the plant will bloom and it could be of any colored flower. Winter hardy to USDA Zones 10 to 11 where it is best grown in organically rich, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.
Plant Specifications
| Plant Height | 18 inch (46 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
| Common Name | Thunbergia erecta, Acanthaceae, Acanthus, Meyenia erecta Mini, Meyenia White |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 15 to 30 feet |
| Flower Colour | Any color |
| Bloom Time | August to September |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
To help conserve water, reduce stress, and encourage healthy growth, apply a 2- to 4-inch layer of chopped and shredded leaves, grass clippings, or shredded bark around the base of your plants. Allow about an inch of space between the mulch and the base stem of the plant.
Thunbergia care
Both can survive in temperate climates if they are planted in a sheltered area. Arabian is a small bush with evergreen leaves. There are many other varieties of plant, of which are best suited for sub-tropical climates. Learning how to grow will add a striking visual and olfactory touch to the garden.
| Sunlight | Full sun to part shade |
| Watering | Medium |
| Soil | Well-drained soil |
| Temperature | 20 to 30 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
| Harvest Season | August to September |
Thunbergia 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 uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used for ornamental purpose