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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 4 to 6 feet
Plant Spread: 12 inches or 30 cm
Leaves: Variegated
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Espalier
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds: Rub on sandpaper
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets

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Common names
  • Japanese Morning Glory

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Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-09-04
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-09-05

Date: 2011-10-06
Small plant with very nice variegated leaves, almost like camoufl
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-08-22
Location: my garden
Date: 2007-08-31
Ipomoea nil 'Minibar Rose'

Date: 2014-07-09

Date: 2014-07-09
Plant Events from our members
antsinmypants On May 23, 2023 Transplanted
3 into pot at end of Garden Two with the Ipomoea from Emma.
antsinmypants On March 25, 2023 Plant emerged
2 seedlings emerged.
3 seedlings have emerged.
antsinmypants On March 23, 2023 Seeds sown
Sown after a 24-hour soak. 4
antsinmypants On February 12, 2021 Maintenance performed
Treated for spider mites & repotted.
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