Morning Glory Annual Vine
Also known as goat s foot vine railroad vine ipomoea pes caprae is a low growing perennial member of the morning glory family that is adapted to coastal regions in usda zones 8a through 11.
Morning glory annual vine. Flying saucer heirloom morning glory 50 seeds ipomoea tricolor blue flowers this fast growing vine will shoot up around your trellis in no time. May 1 2020 explore seedmanage s board annual. Morning glory on pinterest. Some people also refer to it as the back to school vine because it sometimes waits until the end of summer to start.
Annual perennial in zones 9 11 or areas over 45 f height spread. Field bindweed flowers only occur in either pink or white whereas annual morning glory flowers may be pink white magenta blue purple or red and are much larger than those of the bindweed. The vine and its annual flowers have been described as providing a classic elegance to any property when they grow by attaching themselves to a trellis arbor or garden walls. See more ideas about morning glory garden vines morning glory vine.
The flowers of the morning glory are trumpet. Morning glory vine forms twining vines with bell shaped flowers and its varieties have also become intertwined botanically under the name morning glory the name comes from the flowers which last a single day. When to plant morning glories. Year round in tropics color.
Perhaps the quickest growing vine is. It climbs high at over 100 ft. Ipomoea aquatica known as water spinach water morning glory water convolvulus ong choy kang kung or swamp cabbage is popularly used as a green vegetable especially in east and southeast asian cuisines in the usa ipomoea aquatica is a federal noxious weed and can be illegal to grow import possess or sell without a permit however a market exists for the plant s powerful culinary. Common morning glory ipomoea purpurea.
Morning glory vines are usually thicker than bindweed s vines and may have small hairs. The flowers will close in the afternoon heat. This plant is called morning glory for a reason. Blooms are a gorgeous tri color blue.
6 to 10 feet tall 3 to 6 feet wide exposure. Purple flower with white throat trumpet shaped purple flowers open in the morning and close in the afternoon which is what gives morning glories their common name. Morning glory is a low maintenance vigorously growing vine reaching around 8 to 10 feet and it comes in a variety of colors. Full sun bloom time.