MORNING GLORY
Ipomoae tricolor "Heavenly Blue"
Germination Instructions:
1.) Nick seed coat using tip of a knife, file or similar
2.) Soak seeds in warm water until swollen approx twice the size
3.) Place on airy,damp soil mix and lightly cover with soil
4.) Use a humidity dome or bag5.) Sprouts in 1 day - 1 week, transplant when large enough to handle
6.) Keep in a warm location, indirect sunlight - easy to moderate
Detailed Plant Description:
This tender perennial climbing vine grows up to lengths of 12ft-15ft and the flowers are stunning! They are a tranquil sky blue fading to a gorgeous yellow throat. As with other tricolor glories the leaves are spiralled and heart shaped.
Plant Care:
Keep soil moist, misting is recommended as it loves water. It grows well indoors or outdoors if offered plenty of sunlight.
Scientific Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Sub Kingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Ipomaea
Species: I. tricolor
Common Names:
heavenly blue