Thunbergia grandiflora

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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
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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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