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Laurel Clock Vine

Thunbergia laurifolia

Photo by rosygu61
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Garden in the city principal street

Notes:

Laurel clock vine, Blue trumpet vine · Bahasa Melayu: kar tuau · தமிழ்: rang jeud.
Thunbergia laurifolia is a popular ornamental plant in tropical gardens. It is a long blooming vine in cultivation. Propagation is from stem cuttings or shoots from the tuberous roots. It is a fast-growing perennial herbaceous climber. it has become an exotic weed in many tropical countries.

Species ID Suggestions

Laurel Clock Vine

Thunbergia laurifolia

Comments (2)

Thanks Leanne and Nuwan! Very interesting vine! It grows magnificently here!
My first thought is Thunbergia laurifolia, though I'm not certain.

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