Thunbergia Laurifolia Plant
₹483.00 ₹420.00
Thunbergia laurifolia is a vigorous climber from Asia. The generic name Thunbergia commemorates Swedish physician and botanist Carl Peter Thunberg (1743-1828), who was a protégé of the great Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus. The specific epithet laurifolia refers to its laurel-shaped leaves.
Description
Description
Thunbergia plant is native to Southeast Asia and Africa and was named after Swedish naturalist Carl Peter Thunberg. It belongs to the family Acanthaceae.
Due to its potential anti-microbial and anti-tumor properties, it is often considered wise to be grown in Indian households. So, one can also find Thunbergia Plants online at affordable ranges and of good quality!
Plant Specifications:
Plant Height |
45 cm |
Plant Spread |
7-8 cm |
Thunbergia Plant Facts:
- The scientific name of the plant is Thunbergia laurifolia.
- It is a perennial and a climbing plant
- It belongs to family Acanthaceae
Plant Details:
Flower Color |
Lavender Blue |
Flower size |
Small |
Common Name |
Blush cock wine, sky wine,black eyed susan vine |
Leaf Color |
Green |
Leaf Shape |
Heart shaped |
Leaf Arrangement |
Alternate |
Maximum Reachable Height |
30 feet |
Plant Fragrance |
Not defined |
Visual Beauty |
Attractive |
Bloom Time |
Annual |
Growing difficulty level |
Easy to grow |
Thunbergia Plant Benefits:
- The plant has potential anti-bacterial properties and can effectively kill atmospheric bacteria
- The plant also has effective anti-helminthic and anti-fungal properties
- The plant is also a prominent anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor agent
Plant Care Information:
Optimum Growth Temperature |
20-25 ℃ |
Optimum Soil Requirement |
Moist, Fertile Soil |
Optimum Light Requirement |
Bright sunlight |
Container Specifications |
Well drained Pot |
Watering Requirements |
Frequent watering is required |
Fertilizing Requirements |
Organic fertilizers |
Plant Care Instructions:
Planting:
- Although the plant can grow well in indoor environment, but it is advised that the plant should be grown in the area which receives proper and indirect sunlight
Fertilizing:
- To reduce the toxic contents of fertilizers, it should be mixed with water whenever applied
- Try to use organic fertilizers to ensure no chemical degrades plant quality
Watering Tip:
- To keep the plant intact, watering should be done when the plant container or soil has dried
- Do not water the leaves of the plant as it may result in fungal infections
Seasonal Watering Requirement:
- Watering frequency should be regulated. It should be done more often during summers and should be gradually reduced during winters and rainy seasons
Sowing Tip:
- Make sure that the plant receives full natural bright sunlight and proper humidity to avoid slowing down its germination
Since the plant phytochemicals ingredients are quite essential for human body growth and development therefore it should be grown in indoor households and in nurseries. If you wish to establish a home garden quickly then have a look at the Thunbergia plants online collection.
Purchase Description
- Thunbergia Laurifolia Plant
- Product Material : Natural Plant With Pot , Quantity : 1
- Pot : Height : 5 Inches (13 cm), Pot Colour : Black (Plastic)
- Very easy to maintain and Suitable for gifting to Plant Lovers
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