Tunbergia Black-eyed Suzanne, seeds Russian vegetable garden 0.3g

A climbing plant from the Acanthus family, cultivated as an annual, has strongly branching thin stems 1.5-2.0 m long. Flowering from July to September. Flowers are yellow and orange 3-5 cm in diameter. Photophilous and thermophilic. Prefers areas protected from the wind with loose soil. Grown in seedlings. Sow in March, 2 seeds per pot, put pegs for support. For better branching, the stem is pinched over 3-4 pairs of leaves. It is planted in open ground in early June with a distance between plants of 50-60 cm. It is used for vertical gardening and as an ampelous plant.