Ah, Black-Eyed Susan Vine. A fine choice for the garden.

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Black-Eyed Susan Vine

Thunbergia alata

Zones 9–13

Stats
Sunfull sun
Watermedium
Grow time—
Height>6ft
Spacing12–24in
Light
Full sun✓
Part shade✓
Shade✗
Traits
Life cycleperennial
Categoryvine
Growth habitvine
Seasonwarm
Frost tolerancetender
Heightover 6ft
Spacing12–24in
Days to bloom45–90
Native us✗
Growing
Watermedium
Drainagewell drained
Soil ph min5.5
Soil ph max6.5
Propagation
Seed✓
Cutting✓
Division✗
Graft✗
Tuber bulb crown✗
Transplant✓
Container ok✓
Spreadrunners
Deer resistant✓
Drought tolerant✓
Pollinator friendly✓
Toxic to
People—
Pets—
Livestock—
Bloom
Lengthover 12wk
Colors
White✓
Yellow✓
Orange✓
Red✓
Pink✗
Purple✗
Blue✗
Green✗
Fragrant✗
Reblooms✓
Deadhead✓
Cut flower✗
Dried flower✗
Invasive
Statusinvasive
Regions
Northeast✗
Southeast✓
Midwest✗
Plains✗
Southwest✗
Mountain west✗
Pacific northwest✗
California✗
Hawaii✓
State noxious✗
Escapes cultivation✓
Calendar, zone 7
Not suited to zone 7. Grows in zones 9–13.