Zone 11 · Black-Eyed Susan Vine
Planting Black-Eyed Susan Vine in Zone 11
Thunbergia alata
✅ Black-Eyed Susan Vine thrives in zone 11 (hardy 2–11)
Zone's last frost
essentially frost-free
Zone's first frost
essentially frost-free
Bloom window
June – October
Peak bloom
July
Sun required
full sun, part sun
Mature height
96"
Spacing
18" apart
Type
annual
How to plant Black-Eyed Susan Vine in zone 11
Transplant after last frost against a small trellis or railing. Perennial in zones 10-11.
Pair with these for continuous bloom
Black-Eyed Susan Vine peaks in July. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.
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