Thunbergia mysorensis at the New York Botanical Garden
Sunset®: 16, 21-27
USDA: 10
Frost Tolerance: Semi tender, plant against a wall protected by an overhang
Heat Tolerance: Questionnable
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: Central America
Growth Habits: Vine to 20 feet long (6 m)
Watering Needs: Regular water, the soil shouldn't stay wet.
Propagation: Cuttings, layering, seeds.
There are close to 100 species of Thunbergia in tropical Africa and India. Some are shrubs, some are vines. The Thunbergia mysorensis is a vine originating from India is one of the most popular species. The flowers are hanging from the vine in clusters that can reach several feet.
Culture:
Fertilize 2 or 3 times a year.
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