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Japanese Morning Glory 'Cameo Elegance'

Ipomoeanil

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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

nil (nil)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Good Fall Color

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

Seed is poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Magenta (pink-purple)

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Blooms repeatedly

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Category

Annuals

Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual

Suitable for growing in containers

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

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

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

From seed; direct sow after last frost

Scarify seed before sowing

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:

Toney, Alabama

Menifee, California

Norcross, Georgia

Ellicott City, Maryland

Kingston, New Hampshire

Ronkonkoma, New York

Scio, Oregon

Reading, Pennsylvania

Summerville, South Carolina

Westmoreland, Tennessee

Freeport, Texas

Chesapeake, Virginia

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Kylie2x

Millsap, TX | August 2007 | positive

This plant has far exceeded my expectations.. I am using it for ground cover under some Banana's and other places in the garden.. Tolerat...Read More

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