These quick-growing, heirloom morning glories climb and ramble, decorating with their pretty heart-shaped leaves and blossoms along the way. Flowers open to greet the day and stay open until mid-day or all day if it is cloudy. Each day a new set of blossoms form, which gives them an ever-changing allure and reminds us to enjoy the moment. Grown as an annual, although perennial in USDA zones 10 and warmer. Deer resistant. Caution: Parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.
We cannot ship this variety to Arizona or as per state regulations. Please do not order if your shipping address is in these states.
Family: Convolvulaceae
Native: Neotropics
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 10 and warmer; usually grown as an annual.
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer
Plant Dimensions: 9'–10' vines
Variety Info: 1"–2" wide flowers in assorted colors; may include white, light lavender-blue, rose, pink, and violet.
Attributes: Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date. Plants started too early outside will end up less vigorous than plants started when warmer.
When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting outside. Sow into a biodegradable pot that can be directly planted in the ground to avoid disturbing roots.
Days to Emerge: 5–15 Days
Seed Depth: ½"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 6"–12"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 6"–12"