Ipomoea Species, Morning Glory, Glades, Saltmarsh Morning Glory

Didn't see the leaf shape mentioned. The leaves of this plant are distinctly arrowhead shaped, which is doubtless why its specific name i...Read Mores sagittata (L. sagitta = arrow). (The point and the left side of a leaf can be seen just behind and to the right in the picture posted by Dave's Garden.)
I collected seeds of this in the marsh near Grand Chenier last fall. Going to try, a little late perhaps, to propagate. (Have extras.)

This plant grows in the Western coastal marshes of South Louisiana and has been documented in coastal land found within Vermillion and Ca...Read Moremeron parishes.

The new leaves that emerge from the perennial roostock often have a reddish hue that gradually turns more green as the leaves and plant c...Read Moreontinue to develop.

I found a large patch of these growing in a ditch near where I live. These have a darker pink than some others I have seen, and the flow...Read Moreers are over 3 inches across. I counted over a hundred blooms open yesterday morning and took several pictures.