MORNING GLORY
They are typical outdoor vines that are utilized as ground coverings in both tropical and temperate climates. Most morning glory species are perennial in the tropics, where they originated. They are more commonly grown as annuals in temperate climates.
Care
- Flowers well in full sun
- Can grow in any type of soil
- Regular watering
- Sunlight: full sun to partial
- Water: regular moisture
- Soil: Loamy soil/ Sandy soil with organic amendments
- Mildly acidic pH
Benefits
- Provides quick screen
- Attracts pollinators
- Chinese used morning glory as a laxative
- In America, folk medicine practitioners employed different portions of morning glory plants to treat everything from stomach problems to rheumatoid arthritis.
Botanical Name: Ipomoea tricolor
Plant Type: Vines / Climbers
Usage:
- Outdoor Plant
- Attractive Flowers
- Ornamental use