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Ipomoealongituba

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Ipomoea longituba by RON_CONVOLVULACEAE
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Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a)
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Species
longituba (lon-jee-TOO-buh)
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Synonym
Pentacrostigma nyctanthum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height

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Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time

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Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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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

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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

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Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before 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
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Ipomoea longituba is a white flowered Old World caudex forming species from Africa which is sometimes confused with the large rooted pere...Read More

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