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Morning Glory

Ipomoea tricolor

  • Feeds pollinators
  • Toxic if eaten
Morning Glory (Ipomoea tricolor)

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Bloom colours

cobalt, violet

What actually matters with this one

Each flower lasts one morning. Nick and soak the hard seed overnight, and never plant it out before the soil warms.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Annual
Height
3 m
Flowers
July to October
Difficulty
moderate

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.