Ipomoea purpurea
Common Morning Glory
Description
This vine will reach about 12' in length and has medium-sized green leaves with blue, violet, and purple flowers that bloom in summer.
Plant Type
Annual, Vine
Height Range
6-12'
Width Range
Flower Color
Blue, Purple, Violet
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Tropical
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Background, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Screen
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.
Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.