Huachuca Mountain Morning Glory

Ipomoeaplummerae

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a)
Species
plummerae (PLUM-mer-ay)
Synonym
Ipomoea cuneifolia
Ipomoea egregia
Ipomoea plummerae var. plummerae
Ipomoea plummerae var. egregia
Ipomoea armata var. patens
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
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
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Scarify seed before sowing
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

0
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
Featured
Eucalyptus Tip Bug
(Amorbus alternatus)
Nazca Booby
(Sula granti)
Featured
Eucalyptus Tip Bug
(Amorbus alternatus)
Nazca Booby
(Sula granti)