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Scientific Name : Thunbergia erecta
Family : Acanthaceae
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A rambler, much branched & hardy. Flowers are deep purple, sky blue, white or white with splashes of blue. Due to its dense growth it is ideal for hedging and for topiary too. It can be maintained as a shrub, or can be trained on an arch or on a trellis. Flowering is very profuse. Thunbergia hybrisa - a compact variety of this genus too is available.
 
Propagation : Stem cuttings, suckers
Longevity : Perennial

 

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