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Thunbergia grandiflora, Roxbg. St. tall, climbing: lvs. broadly ovate, angularly cordate and toothed or lobed, somewhat roughened on both sides, petiolate: fls. solitary or in short, stout racemes in the lf.-axils, bright blue, becoming whitish in the throat; corolla-tube bell-shaped; limb 3 in. across, of 5 large, spreading rounded lobes. Bengal.—A very large perennial greenhouse climber; flowers during the summer or autumn. There is also a white-fld. variety.
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Thunbergia grandiflora, Roxbg. Fig. 3803. St. tall, climbing: lvs. broadly ovate, angularly cordate and toothed or lobed, somewhat roughened on both sides, petiolate: fls. solitary or in short, stout racemes in the lf.-axils, bright blue, becoming whitish in the throat; corolla-tube bell-shaped; limb 3 in. across, of 5 large, spreading rounded lobes. Bengal. B.M. 2366. P.M. 7:221. L.B.C. 4:324. B. 2:76. B.R. 495. Gn. 47:150. I.H. 42:32. G.C. III. 9:789.—A very large perennial greenhouse climber; flowers during the summer or autumn. There is also a white-fld. variety.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 02:03, 27 April 2010


Bengal Clock Vine HPN.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   vine-climber

Height: ⇕ 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Width: ⇔ 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ sun, part-sun
Features: ✓ evergreen, flowers
USDA Zones: 10 to 12
Flower features: ❀ blue, purple
Scientific Names

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Read about Thunbergia grandiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Thunbergia grandiflora, Roxbg. St. tall, climbing: lvs. broadly ovate, angularly cordate and toothed or lobed, somewhat roughened on both sides, petiolate: fls. solitary or in short, stout racemes in the lf.-axils, bright blue, becoming whitish in the throat; corolla-tube bell-shaped; limb 3 in. across, of 5 large, spreading rounded lobes. Bengal.—A very large perennial greenhouse climber; flowers during the summer or autumn. There is also a white-fld. variety. CH


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  • 2008 07 Botanical Garden Meran 70410R0157.jpg
  • Thunbergia grandiflora (4).jpg
  • Starr 070405-6815 Thunbergia grandiflora.jpg
  • Starr 011205-0040 Thunbergia grandiflora.jpg
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