Ipomoea Species, Morning Glory, Blue Dawn Flower,

Ipomoeaorizabensis

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a)
Species
orizabensis (or-ee-za-BEN-sis)
Synonym
Convolvulus orizabensis
Convolvulus superbus
Ipomoea collina
Ipomoea superba
Ipomoea tyrianthina
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Westmoreland, Tennessee

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| March 2009 | positive

hello my name is babskie,in france this plant is called;
ipomee,volubilus, ipomea-trichterwinde or blue dawn flower,
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