Morning Glory

About This Plant...

Genus and species: Ipomoea purpurea

Plant type: warm-season annual

Height: 8-10 foot vines

Location and soil: sun; average to poor soil

Uses: background

Bloom time: summer-early autumn

Color range: blue, rose, white

Indoor Sowing...

Time needed to reach transplant size: 6 weeks

When to transplant to garden: after last spring frost

Outdoor Sowing...

When to sow outdoors: after last spring frost

Other Sowing Guidelines...

Approx. germination time: 7 days

Germination temp.: 75-80 degrees F.

Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch

Needs light or dark to germinate: -

Transplanting Guidelines...

Spacing between plants: -

Growing On...

Pests:

Diseases:

Growing tips: scarify seeds by nicking them with a file, then soaking them overnight in lukewarm water; vines need trellis or fence for support

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