Thunbergia Coccinea - Scarlet Clock Vine Plant Raphis Palm Papaya enjoys a rich history

Papaya enjoys a rich history

Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly before watering again

sandy-loamy soil with rich organic matter

Corolla is tubular

Thunbergia Coccinea - Scarlet Clock Vine Plant Raphis Palm Papaya enjoys a rich historyCommon name: Scarlet Clock Vine Botanical name: Thunbergia coccinea Family: Acanthaceae (Barleria family) Synonyms: Hexacentris mysorensis This is a gorgeous vine that is extremely rare in cultivation. The leaves are narrowly elliptic, toothed, dark green and about 20cm. The bright red flowers of unusual shape are hanging from the vine in clusters, and look stunning. The intensity of the color seems to depend upon the temperature in which it is