Thunbergia alata (Black-eyed Susan)
T. alata is a climbing annual with mid-green heart shaped leaves. In summer, it produces bright orange, salver-shaped flowers with conspicuous dark centres, hence its common name.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1.4m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Thunbergia alata 'Susie' (Black Eyed Susan 'Susie')
'Susie' is a climbing annual with mid-green, heart shaped leaves. In summer, it produces a mixture of yellow, bright orange and white flowers with and without black centres.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Thunbergia alata 'Arizona Terracotta' (Black-eyed susan 'Arizona Terracotta')
Other names: Black-eyed clock vine 'Arizona Terracotta', Bright eyes 'Arizona Terracotta'
'Arizona Terracotta' is a tender, evergreen, twining climber, often grown as an annual, with triangular to ovate, toothed, dark green leaves and, from summer to autumn, salverform, yellow-orange flowers with red-ringed, black centres.
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0.6m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Thunbergia alata 'African Sunset' (Black-eyed Susan 'African Sunset')
'African Sunset' is a climbing annual with mid-green, heart shaped leaves. In summer, it produces flowers from brick-red to soft-cream, all with dark centres.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Thunbergia alata 'Caribbean Dawn' (Black-eyed Susan 'Caribbean Dawn')
'Caribbean Dawn', a relative of 'Susie', is a climbing annual with mid-green, heart shaped leaves. In summer, it produces deep orange flowers with dark centres.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1.8m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Thunbergia alata 'Salmon Shades' (Black-eyed susan 'Salmon Shades')
Other names: Black-eyed clock vine 'Salmon Shades', Bright eyes 'Salmon Shades'
'Salmon Shades' is a tender, evergreen, twining climber, often grown as an annual, with triangular to ovate, toothed, dark green leaves and, from summer to autumn, salverform flowers in shades of pale yellow, salmon, and pink.
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0.6m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cobaea scandens f. alba (White-flowered cup-and-saucer vine)
Other names: White cathedral bells, Cobaea scandens 'Alba'
C. scandens f. alba is a tender, vigorous, perennial climber (often grown as an annual) with honey scented, bell-shaped flowers which emerge green and then turn to creamy white in summer and autumn.
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2.5m max. spread |
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12m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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