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Oct 2, 2011 5:04 PM CST
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Name: Stephanie Gonzales
Texas (Zone 8a)
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I had this ID'd once before but I have forgotten which one it was. Please help.
It's an awesome blue!!
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Oct 2, 2011 6:53 PM CST
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Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
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Might be "Heavenly Blue".
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Oct 2, 2011 7:00 PM CST
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Name: Stephanie Gonzales
Texas (Zone 8a)
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Permaculture Butterflies Plant and/or Seed Trader Region: Texas
Seed Starter Hummingbirder Dog Lover Cat Lover Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge)
Yep that's the one!! Thanks Dave I tip my hat to you. Group hug
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Oct 2, 2011 7:21 PM CST
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Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
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I tip my hat to you.
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Oct 8, 2011 3:52 PM CST
Name: EmmaGrace Hill
Jacksonville, TX (Zone 8b)
Zone 8a
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Heavenly Blue Ipomoea tricolor has a Yellow Throat.
http://davesgarden.com/guides/...


Looks like Ipomoea hederacea to me.
http://www.missouriplants.com/...

Can you post a photo of the sepals?

Emma
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Oct 8, 2011 4:10 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Stephanie Gonzales
Texas (Zone 8a)
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Permaculture Butterflies Plant and/or Seed Trader Region: Texas
Seed Starter Hummingbirder Dog Lover Cat Lover Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge)
Can you see from these pics?



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Oct 8, 2011 5:01 PM CST
Name: EmmaGrace Hill
Jacksonville, TX (Zone 8b)
Zone 8a
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Still looks like I. hederacea to me, which has either Heart-Shaped leaves, or Tri-Lobed leaves. See if you can get a photo 'behind' the bloom showing the sepals, and more especially sepals on a seed pod that is almost mature.

Like this

and this

The sepals look very different when the seed pod is mature or almost mature
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Oct 8, 2011 5:53 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Stephanie Gonzales
Texas (Zone 8a)
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Permaculture Butterflies Plant and/or Seed Trader Region: Texas
Seed Starter Hummingbirder Dog Lover Cat Lover Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge)
How about this one? I will try to get better pics tomorrow.
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Oct 9, 2011 2:15 AM CST
Name: Ron Kushner
Netcong,NJ 07857
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
The photo here
http://garden.org/pics/2011-10...
shows sepals that are typical of an Ipomoea hederacea , so , I would agree with the assessment offered by Emma

Hope that helps

Ron
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Oct 9, 2011 7:08 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Stephanie Gonzales
Texas (Zone 8a)
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Permaculture Butterflies Plant and/or Seed Trader Region: Texas
Seed Starter Hummingbirder Dog Lover Cat Lover Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge)
Wow Emma Hurray! It's the little things like that that can be so easy to accidentally overlook. Thank you I tip my hat to you. I submitted a pic for the data base.
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Oct 9, 2011 8:30 PM CST
Name: EmmaGrace Hill
Jacksonville, TX (Zone 8b)
Zone 8a
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
You are very welcome Stephanie, Glad I could help

BTW: Your I. hederacea has a nice Dark Blue color that I really like
Mine was a much lighter Blue


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Dec 4, 2019 6:08 PM CST
Baltimore MD
[quote="EmmaGrace"]Heavenly Blue Ipomoea tricolor has a Yellow Throat.
http://davesgarden.com/guides/...


Looks like Ipomoea hederacea to me.
http://www.missouriplants.com/...

Can you post a photo of the sepals?

Emma
Emma, where you be? Dena
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