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Black-eyed Susan vine

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Black-eyed Susan vine
A likeness, affixed

14 November 2024

Thunbergia alata

96% certain

Family
Acanthaceae
Origin
East Africa
Bloom season
Summer to frost
Colors
yellow, orange, white
Habitat
Warm trellises, hanging baskets, and cottage fences
Symbolism
Cheer that climbs, and a watchful dark eye

A twining annual with five-lobed blooms, often yellow with a dark throat, covering a net in weeks.

Care. Sow in warmth, give a string to climb, and water when the top of the pot dries.

A note. It shares a common name with the prairie Rudbeckia, but the two plants are not related.

Or perhaps

  • Black-eyed Susan — 4%
  • Lantana — 1%

Notes on the photograph

Copied from the marks left by the camera.

Captured
Nov 14, 2024, 5:59 PM
Camera
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Lens
iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Focal length
6.9mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Shutter
1/146s
ISO
50
Dimensions
4032 × 3024

Where it was found

The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.

4.9349° N, 73.9672° W

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