Bengal Trumpet,Sky Flower


Scientific Name: Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.
Family: Acanthaceae
Bengal Trumpet,Sky Flower(Thunbergia grandiflora)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 16,21-24
USDA: 9B-11

Frost Tolerance: The top is killed by any freeze, but the roots are hardy to zone 8. Evergreen where the climate is mild.

Sun Exposure: Part sun to full sun

Origin: India

Growth Habits: Evergreen vine, up to 20 feet tall (6 m.), green ovate or cordiform leaves

Flowers: White or blue flowers, up to 2.8 inches wide (7 cm.)

Fruit: Capsule, up to 0.5 inches long (12.5 mm.)

Watering Needs: Regular water to continuously moist soil



 

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