General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Plant Height: 4 to 6 inches
Plant Spread: 4 to 8 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Pollinators: Bees
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Small-Flowered White Morning Glory
  • Pitted Morning Glory
  • Whitestar
  • Morning Glory

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Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2021-09-01
Location: Aberdeen, NC (S. Sycamore street railroad embankment)
Date: September 16, 2022
Small-flowered White Morning Glory #313; RAB page 868, 158-7-8. A
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake park
Date: August 24, 2022
Small-flowered White Morning Glory #313; RAB page 868, 158-7-8. A
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2021-09-01
Location: My Yard
Date: 2014-09-21
Location: My Yard
Date: 2014-09-13
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2021-09-01
Location: My Yard
Date: 2014-09-21
Location: My Yard
Date: 2014-09-21
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2012-08-01
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2012-08-05
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2012-08-01
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2015-08-22
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