Ipomoea tricolor

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Annual Morning Glory

 
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Information by:         Photographer: GK

 

Description

This vine will reach about 12' in length and has medium sized, green leaves with blue, violet, and purple flowers that bloom in summer. This plant is fast growing and can be invasive.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Annual, Vine

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Width Range

n/a

 

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Violet

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer

 

Location Uses

Background, Walls / Fences

 

Special Uses

Screen

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.