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Japanese Morning Glory 'Fuji Musume'

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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
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Good Fall Color
Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Lavender
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
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
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Dundee, Ohio

Greenwich, Ohio

Freeport, Texas

Hutto, Texas

Jacksonville, Texas

Plano, Texas

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grovespirit
Sunset Valley, TX (Zone 9a) | August 2010 | neutral

Translates to Fuji Wisteria. Being marketed under English name of Wisteria Girl.

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WillowWasp
Jones Creek, TX (Zone 9a) | February 2005 | positive

Fujimusume, Japanese Morning Glory, with large silky lavender 5-6 inch blooms and variegated green to a silvery shimmering foliage. Very ...Read More

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OhioBreezy
Dundee, OH (Zone 5b) | August 2004 | positive

Nie grower! Blooms are HUGE on this lovely lilac colored bloom with white edge.

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