General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: Trails and climbs 8 to 10 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 3 to 4 weeks
Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow, covering with a light layer of soil
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Morning Glory

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Location: Caribou Maine
Date: Aug. 2018
Location: Caribou Maine
Date: Aug. 2018

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