Ipomoea Species, Morning Glory, Trans Pecos Morning Glory, Scarlet Creeper

I found a number of these plants in the lower part of Domingo
Baca Canyon in the Sandia Mts. near Albuquerque blooming
and ...Read Moreproducing seed in early Oct. 2013. Collected some seed
and will report propagation and growing results when I have them next year. ---In Jan. 2014 I placed 25 seed in cold stratification for 4 weeks then sowed in cool soil in greenhouse. Whereas usually I get good results with seed, not one of these seed germinated. Will try again this year.

A native to New Mexico red morning glory. Reported to be common in moist riparian areas. I have yet to see it but I am hoping as there ar...Read Moree several riparian areas in my area.
Grows to 10 feet. The flowers stay open all day and are attractve to hummingbirds.

* 9/07/08 to a trip to Percha Creek a few miles past Hillsboro and saw several of these beauties.