Ipomoea quamoclit (Cupid Flower)
Botanical name: Ipomoea quamoclit
Common names: Cupid Flower, Cypress Vine, Cypressvine Morning-glory, Star of Bethlehem, Star-glory, Sweet-willy
Family: Convolvulaceae
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
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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Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/ipomoea_quamoclit.htm