Thunbergia alata ‘Arizona Red’ (Fekete szemű Suzana)

Thunbergia alata ‘Arizona Red’ is a striking variety of the species known for its vivid flowers and tropical appearance. This selection stands out with its intensely colored flowers, in a vibrant shade of carmine red or deep maroon, strongly contrasting with the black center – the characteristic “eye” of the species. It is a climbing or trailing plant, with rapid growth and fresh green, heart-shaped foliage.

Decorative use:

Perfect for window boxes, hanging pots, pergolas, trellises, or sunny balconies. The flowers appear abundantly and continue to bloom all summer until late autumn if well cared for.

Growing conditions:

• Light: prefers full sun or bright partial shade

• Soil: well-drained, lightly fertile

• Watering: regular, without excess – keep the soil moist

• Optimal temperature: 18–28°C

• Frost sensitivity: perennial plant in tropical areas, but in Romania it is grown as an annual or overwintered indoors

Advantages and recommendations:

• Grows quickly and effectively covers vertical surfaces

• Attractive to pollinators (bees and butterflies)

• Can be easily shaped on vertical supports

• Does not require frequent pruning but can be guided for a compact shape

Note: The displayed price is for a plant with or without flowers.

The flowers may show variations in shades.

Height with pot included approx. 30 cm