black-eyed Susan vine

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black-eyed Susan vine - tropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center

black-eyed Susan, Thunbergia alata

genus Thunbergia, Thunbergia - a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae

vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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Commonly known as the black-eyed Susan vine, Thunbergia makes a great trailing or climbing container plant.

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Or plant such colorful, tropical-looking choices as black-eyed Susan vine (Thunbergia alata), bougainvillea, passion vine, and trumpet vine.

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Flowering vines, such as black-eyed Susan vine (Thunbergia alata) or Anemone clematis (Clematis montana) can drape your front porch for privacy.

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A RELATIVE of the common Black-eyed Susan vine, thunbergia King's Mantle is an unusual upright shrub with dark green leaves and large, trumpet-shaped purple flowers.