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Ipomoea Species, Morning Glory, Ginger Leaf Morning Glory

Ipomoeaasarifolia

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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
asarifolia (as-air-ee-FOH-lee-uh)
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Synonym
Convolvulus asarifolius
Ipomoea urbica
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Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
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Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
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:

Zephyrhills, Florida

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Netcong, NJ (Zone 5b) | November 2005 | neutral

One of the common names for Ipomoea asarifolia is "Ginger Leaf Morning Glory"

This species is called salsa or batarana in Brazil.

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