Thunbergia Sunny Susy Brownie
Latin name: Thunbergia alata ‘Sunny Susy Brownie’
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Flowering period: June–September
Height: 120–200 cm (climbing)
Description:
A distinctive climbing plant with unusual brown-orange flowers and a dark centre, creating a warm, deep “chocolate-like” effect. The ‘Sunny Susy’ series is known for uniform growth and abundant flowering. Ideal for vertical displays, trellises and balconies.
Where it looks best:
Perfect for balconies, terraces, fences and pergolas where a vertical decorative accent is needed.
What to combine with:
Pairs well with ornamental grasses, petunias and other container plants as a vertical element in mixed arrangements.
Care:
Prefers a warm, sunny and sheltered location. Requires regular watering and feeding for best flowering. Needs support for climbing.
Overwintering:
❌ Not frost-hardy. Can be overwintered indoors, but typically grown as an annual plant.
