Morning Glory Plant Care In Pot

Morning glory vines bring old fashioned charm and a quaint cottage feeling to any garden.

Morning glory plant care in pot. Jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec. Great morning glory varieties to grow. Find out how to grow morning glory in a pot. Morning glory flowers ipomoea purpurea or convolvulus purpureus are a common sight in many landscapes and may be found in any number of species within the calystegia convolvulus ipomoea merremia and rivea genera while some varieties are described as noxious weed in some areas the fast growing vining plants can also make lovely additions to the garden if kept in check.

Morning glories ipomoea are beautiful old fashioned plants that add color and vertical interest to any garden you see them running up mailboxes lamp posts fences and anything else that they can get their tendrils on. Pot growing morning glory plants is a great way to keep these vigorous vines in check. Therefore a container large enough for the plant to live in for a long time should be found with these plants establishing quickly to grow up to 12 feet in a single growing season. Here are some easy ways to grow plants and care by nature bring.

Morning glory is quite happy if grown in a container as long as due care is taken with watering and feeding. However if you don t have time to take care of an aggressively seeding plant you might want to think twice about introducing them into your garden as they can get out of hand in a hurry. The one in the picture above is simply in a 10in 25cm pot in a saucer to maximise the water available. Plant in moderately fertile well drained soil.

All morning glories are beautiful and easy to grow so it really depends on what color you prefer. Importantly osmocote was also added to the compost to ensure that it has enough feed to last it for a full growing season. Grow morning glories in a sunny site. An old fashioned favorite morning glory ipomoea purpurea is a climber that displays big trumpet shaped blooms in shades of purple blue and white from.

Know how to grow morning glory morning glory care morning glory growing tips growing morning glory in a container in this article. By bbc gardeners world magazine. The blue varieties tend toward purple and the red varieties also tend toward purple. When choosing to grow a morning glory in a pot it is important to remember these flowering vines do not like to be moved once they have become established.

A word of warning. Morning glory is annual flowering climbing vines which grow very fast they are some sweet potato s. A table displaying which months are best to sow plant and harvest. Choosing and preparing a planting site.

You can grow this plant anywhere in your terrace garden patio or outdoor. How to care for a morning glory plant. Sow morning glory seeds in late spring or early summer once the ground has warmed to about 64 f 18 c. J plant is not at its best in january.