TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Ipomoea sp.
Morning gloryFamily: Convolvulaceae
Origin: China
Ipomoea is a large genus of more than 500 species of the tropical and warm-temperate parts of both hemispheres, almost all of the species being climbing herbs or shrubs. A site in full sun and average, well-drained, evenly moist soil is ideal.
Species and varieties:
Ipomoea albivenia
Ipomoea andersonii
Ipomoea Baby Pink
Ipomoea bonariensis
Ipomoea hederifolia
Ipomoea indica
Ipomoea obscura
Ipomoea orizabensis
Ipomoea pauciflora
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea nil ( Scarlett O Hara Morning Glory )
Ipomoea stans
Ipomoea stolonifera
Ipomoea tricolor
Similar plants:
- Calonyction aculeatum, Ipomoea alba (Giant moonflower)
- Distimake dissectus, Merremia dissecta, Ipomoea sinuata, Convolvulus dissectus (Alamo Vine, White Convolvulus )
- Ipomoea abrupta, Convolvulus abruptus (Bush Potato, Bush Yam)
- Ipomoea arborescens (Tree Morning Glory, Nahuatl, Ozote, Palo Blanco)
- Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine, Camote, Boniato)
- Ipomoea batatas Pink Frost (Potato Vine Pink Frost)
- Ipomoea cairica (Cairo Morning glory, Railroad-creeper, Mile-a-minute)
- Ipomoea carnea (Silver Morning Glory, Bush Morning Glory)
- Ipomoea hederifolia, Ipomoea coccinea (Scarlet Morning Glory, Scarlet Creeper, Star Ipomoea, Trompillo)
- Ipomoea horsfalliae (Cardinal Creeper, Prince Kuhio Vine)
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea bonariensis
Ipomoea Scarlett O'Hara
Ipomoea andersonii
Ipomoea sp. Baby Pink
Ipomoea pauciflora
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea andersonii
Ipomoea indica
Ipomoea indica
Ipomoea indica
Ipomoea pauciflora
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea orizabensis
Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'
Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'
Ipomoea tricolor
Ipomoea albivenia
Ipomoea obscura
Ipomoea stans
Ipomoea Scarlett O'Hara
Turbina (Ipomoea) purpurata from South Africa
Ipomoea sp. Baby Pink
Ipomoea stolonifera
Ipomoea stolonifera
Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'
Ipomoea tricolor
Ipomoea sp. Baby Pink
Ipomoea hederifolia
Link to this plant:
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Morning Glory of intense violet-blue. It is a good climber for walls, trellis work or if allowed to scramble through other plants or trees.
It may be grown in a warm sheltered spot outdoors, or inside a conservatory. The flowers up to 3" across, close in the afternoon and are attractive to bees and butterflies.
This heirloom morning glory originated in Bavaria (Germany). Grandpa Ott is one of the original Bavarian varieties that started Seed Savers Exchange. It was given to Kent and Diane (Ott) Whealy in 1972 by her grandfather, Baptist John Ott, who lived on a 40-acre farm near St. Lucas, Iowa.
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It may be grown in a warm sheltered spot outdoors, or inside a conservatory. The flowers up to 3" across, close in the afternoon and are attractive to bees and butterflies.
This heirloom morning glory originated in Bavaria (Germany). Grandpa Ott is one of the original Bavarian varieties that started Seed Savers Exchange. It was given to Kent and Diane (Ott) Whealy in 1972 by her grandfather, Baptist John Ott, who lived on a 40-acre farm near St. Lucas, Iowa.
Ordering seeds info
RECOMMENDED SUPPLIES:
Seed Germination Mix #3, professional grade
SUNSHINE-Epi - Seeds and cuttings booster
SUNSHINE Bombino - Young Plant Booster
This item is certified for shipping to California, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona.
Per pack: 12 seeds
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$8.95