Ferry-Morse Thunbergia Seeds - Black Eyed Susan
- Safe for Bees
- Grows best in full sun/partial shade
- 10 - 18 days to germination
- Good for pollinators
Thunbergia Black Eyed Susan blooms into showy, bell-shaped flowers that adorn rapid-growing vines. Their bright, sunny hues make them a cheerful addition to any outdoor garden! These flowers are ideal for hanging baskets, urns and low fences, featuring lively orange, yellow, buff or white blossoms with dark centers. Blooms occur between mid-spring and mid-summer. This flower will attract butterflies to your garden!
Growing Information- Non Neonic: Safe for Bees
- Good for Pollinators
- Grows Best In: Full Sun/Partial Shade
- Days to Germination: 10-18 Days
- Best Container Size: 18"+
- Growing Height: 72-96"
- Water Needs: Average (1-2 in/week)
- Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds and Pollinators
- Botanical Name: Thunbergia Alata
- Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 30
- Plant Type: Flower
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Pelleted Seed Count: 20-30
- Fill Weight: 0.7 gram
- Days to Bloom: 84 Days
- Landscape Use: Bedding
- Growing Seasons: Spring/Summer/Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Spring/Summer/Fall
For earlier blooms, start Black Eyed Susan Thunbergia seeds indoors in 3" peat pots 8 weeks before the last frost. Cover with 0.25" of soil. Or after all danger of frost, sow in open ground well exposed. Cover lightly. When plants are 2" tall, thin or transplant. Before transplanting harden off the seedling.
- Planting Depth: 0.25"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Black Eyed Susan Thunbergia seeds roughly 12" apart
Excellent for temporary screens, hedges and ground cover. Support by a trellis, strings or wires to cover unsightly tree stumps or rocks. Keep soil moist.
Inventory is constantly changing. To ensure availability upon arrival, purchase your item now and select the Curbside Pickup option at checkout. We will pull the item for you and have it waiting for your arrival.