Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'
morning glory
Vibrant, azure-blue, trumpet-shaped flowers, each with a white eye, open in the morning and last just one day, but appear in a...
approx 85 seeds
£2.99
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Plant description
Vibrant, azure-blue, trumpet-shaped flowers, each with a white eye, open in the morning and last just one day, but appear in a continuous stream throughout the summer. This is a spectacular annual or short-lived perennial climber, that is ideal for training over a pergola or arch in a sunny, sheltered site.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
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Plant features
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Frost tender
How to care for Ipomoea tricolor Heavenly Blue:
Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing to soften them up and then plant 2.5mm deep into small pots filled with a freely draining compost. Keep them at around 20°C and water when necessary. Thin out carefully when large enough to handle taking care not to damage the roots and harden off before planting out after all frosts.
Warning
Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten
