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Ipomoea quamoclit, Cupid Flower, Cypress Vine, Cypressvine Morning-glory, Star of Bethlehem, Star-glory, Sweet-willy

Ipomoea quamoclit

Cupid Flower, Cypress Vine, Cypressvine Morning-glory, Star of Bethlehem, Star-glory, Sweet-willy
Family: Convolvulaceae
USDA Zone: 6-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This vine with its tiny red flowers and delicate fern-like leaves, grows well on an arbor. It is a hummingbird favorite. This annual plant produces hundreds of flowers--and thousands of seeds--usually insuring its presence from year to year. Annual vine (to 7m with support), self-seeding Blooms summer through early autumn. Thrives in fertile, well-drained soil.


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Ipomoea quamoclit, Cupid Flower, Cypress Vine, Cypressvine Morning-glory, Star of Bethlehem, Star-glory, Sweet-willy
Ipomoea quamoclit, Cupid Flower, Cypress Vine, Cypressvine Morning-glory, Star of Bethlehem, Star-glory, Sweet-willy


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