Morning Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Convolvulaceae · Annual
Morning glories are fast-growing vining plants that produce beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that open in the morning. They are perfect for covering fences, trellises, or arbors.
- · Provide a support structure for the vines to climb.
- · Plant in full sun for abundant blooms.
- · Soak seeds overnight before planting for better germination.
At a glance
- Growing zones: 2-11
- Sun: Full sun
- Water: Moderate
- Maintenance: Low
- Type: Annual
- Mature size: 6-10 ft (vine) tall · 2-3 ft wide
- Bloom season: Summer to fall · Blue, purple, pink, white
- Pollinator friendly: Yes
- Container suitable: Yes
- Cold tolerance: Tender
- Heat tolerance: Excellent
- Soil: Average, well-drained soil
- Growth rate: Fast
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