Tripteris Clandestina - Indigenous South African Annual - 10 Seeds Fruit In 1810 Thomas Jefferson planted

In 1810 Thomas Jefferson planted this vine in his flower borders at Monticello along with larkspur

Spread: 50cm

not pendant

then turn pinkish brown before falling in the autumn

growing to a length of 1

Tripteris Clandestina - Indigenous South African Annual - 10 Seeds Fruit In 1810 Thomas Jefferson plantedTripteris is one of eight genera of the Calenduleae, with its centre of diversity in South Africa. This genus was once classified as a subgenus under Osteospermum, but was separated in 1999. 20cm to 50cm plants bearing yellow flowers. Best sown in autumn and blooming from winter through spring. Has been known to grow through summer in the cooler mountainous areas. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn