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Ipomoea alba

Moonflower

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Information by:         Photographer: Gerry Kiffe

 

Description

This vine will reach about 25' in length and has large green leaves with white flowers that bloom in summer and fall. This plant is fast growing and can be invasive.

 

Plant Type

Annual, Vine

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Tropical, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Container, Screen

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.