Creepers&climbers

Thunbergia fragransFamily: AcanthaceaeThunbergia White gemOrigin: India, Ceylon Pure white fragrant flowers. Tolerates both sun and shade. Controllable vine, very fast growing.

Thunbergia erectaFamily: AcanthaceaeKing’s mantle, Bush Clock Vine.Origin: Tropical AfricaBlue flowers resembling morning glory. Several of the best-known Thunbergia species are climbers, but this native of tropical Africa is a sprawling shrub, very useful in mixed beds or as a low hedge. It has attractive, small, dark green leaves and tubular

Thunbergia alataFamily: AcanthaceaeBlack eye SusanOrigin: tropical eastern Africa It is a medium size sprawling vine cultivated for its attractive flowers. Leaves are soft and hairy, nice to touch. Flowers vary depending on variety: white, yellow, terracotta, white, cream, in different shades. There is always a black center that gives the