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Ipomoea Species, Morning Glory, Silky Cowvine Morning Glory

Ipomoeapolymorpha

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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
polymorpha (pol-ee-MOR-fuh)
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Synonym
Convolvulus brownii
Convolvulus defloratus
Convolvulus nolaniflorus
Ipomoea pumila
Ipomoea tashiroi
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height

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Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time

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Category
Annuals
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
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

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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
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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RON_CONVOLVULACEAE
Netcong, NJ (Zone 5b) | January 2006 | neutral

Prostrate to ascending annual, herb,0.02–0.6 m high. Flowers are purple or pink..sandy soils, alluvium. found along creeklines, in mo...Read More

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