THUNBERGIA BATTISCOMBEI

 

The special cousin of our Thunbergia Alata is Thunbergia Battiscombei. A unique product that is more bushy. Its dark purple flowers contrast nicely with its yellow heart.

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Thunbergia Battiscombei

Thunbergia Battiscombei is a relatively new product in HD Plants’ range. The unique colour of the flowers and the bushy growth habit make it a valuable addition to our range of special garden plants. The flowers are trumpet-shaped and have a unique dark purple colour, contrasting strongly with the fresh green foliage. Although Thunbergia Battiscombei originates from south-east Asia, it also does well in a northern European climate. Looking for a unique garden plant for your patio or balcony? Then hurry to find Thunbergia Battiscombei at the garden centre or at the florist!

Thunbergia ‘Battiscombei’

17 / 24 cm
70 / 110 cm
wk 16-22
317847

HOW TO CARE FOR THUNBERGIA BATTISCOMBEI

 

Like Thunbergia Alata, Thunbergia Battiscombei likes warmth. It thrives best in a sunny spot and can only be outside when it is warmer than 10o Celsius. Thunbergia Battiscombei is a bushy climbing plant; you can prune it regularly to keep it in shape or guide its growth with a climbing frame.

  • Suitable for the patio and balcony
  • Prefers a sunny spot
  • Water daily, do not leave water standing in the pot
  • Feed regularly in spring and summer (once every 2 weeks)
  • Between 10 and 30o Celsius