Morning Glory Ipomoea Sunrise Serenade
A stunning variation to the usual morning glory flower, producing masses of ruffled rich deep pink / Red 4cm flowers, absolutely stunning. The vine twists and climbs, needing support and can reach nearly 3m in a good summer. Blooms continually July to September. Sun or part shade. Please note these are more temperature sensitive during germination that standard ipomoea’s and do need a warm sheltered spot to thrive.
Cultivation advice Morning Glory Ipomoea Sunrise Serenade
Days To Germination: 5-14
Planting Depth: 1/4 – 3/4 inch Spacing,
Plant: 6-8 inches
Light: Full Sun
- Soak seeds overnight in warm water for 24 hours before planting in early to mid spring under cover with warmth. Cover seed with 1/4 to 3/4 inch fine soil. Keep soil moderately moist during germination and soil temp above 21c until germinated
- These can be planted directly outside after the soil has warmed in early summer
- Thin to 6 to 8 inches when seedlings are 4 inches tall and acclimatise steadily outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.
- These will require support to ramble. Do not over-water or fertilize. Plant in full sun in well drained somewhat poor soil.
- This is a cultivated variety that does not spread or become invasive like its wild cousin and will die with the first frost.