Ipomoea Species, Morning Glory, Tigers Foot Morning Glory

Ipomoeapes-tigridis

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a)
Synonym
Convolvulus pes-tigridis
Ipomoea capitellata
Ipomoea hepaticifolia
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Lavender
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
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
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)
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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
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:

Summerville, South Carolina

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Netcong, NJ (Zone 5b) | January 2006 | neutral

This plant is an annual climber with white flowers and multi-lobed leaves.

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