Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Multi-Color: Shades of Apricot, Peach, Gold and Cream |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 65º-70ºF Days to germinate: 7 to 21 Depth to plant seed: 1/4 to 1/2 inch Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
MrsBinWY | On April 3, 2019 | Seeds germinated 1 radical showing; the morning glory-looking seed was fully up the morning of 4-4-19 |
MrsBinWY | On March 30, 2019 | Seeds sown 6 seeds from Botanical Interests in newspaper pot @ warm room temp (plus 1 random seed that was in the packet - looks like a morning glory seed) |