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Ipomoea purpurea

Morning Glory

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Information by:         Photographer: GK

 

Description

This vine will reach about 12' in length and has medium sized, green leaves with blue, violet, and purple flowers that bloom in summer. This plant is fast growing and can be invasive.

 

Plant Type

Annual, Vine

Height Range

6-12'

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Violet

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Tropical

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Background, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Screen

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.