Superstar Orange
(Thunbergia alata)
Product ID: 1395
Most intense orange of any black-eyed Susan vine.
Bright 1 1/2" flowers consist of five petals with a dark eye. Plant in a decorative container and provide something for it to climb on, or plant in hanging baskets for something a little different. Ht. 80". Avg. 1,100 seeds/oz. Packet: 25 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 85-100
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Backordered until 03/29/12
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Growing Information:
Thunbergia
GERMINATION: 10-15 days at 70-75ºF (21-24ºC). Soak seeds overnight for best germination.
CULTURE: Indoors - Sow 6-8 weeks before last frost, in individual pots. Keep moist. Outdoors - After danger of frost is past, 2 seeds/ft. Thin.
GROWING ON: 60ºF (16ºC).
LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained, fertile soil.
SPACING: 12".
USE: Hanging baskets, containers.
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FleuroSelect Quality Award Winner These are awards of exceptional merit for new varieties that offer improvements on comparable existing varieties. Chosen at trial grounds throughout Europe. |
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Good for hanging baskets Variety does well as a hanging basket. |
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Good for trellising Variety requires a trellis in order to grow properly. |
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Grows well in containers Variety does well when grown in a container. |
