Morning Glory Ipomoea Tricolor Ismay

Morning Glory Ipomoea Tricolor Ismay

 

Ipomoea Ismay (also known as Morning Glory) has large light blue flowers which have a deep blue star. The climbing vines have vibrant green, heart-shaped leaves.

 Cultivation advice Morning Glory Ipomoea Tricolor Ismay

 

Sow Indoors: February-May

Days To Germination: 7-21 days

Optimum Soil Temperature: 18-21 °C

Planting Depth: 6mm

Plant Height: 300cm

Plant Spacing: 15cm

Light: Full Sun/Part Shade

• Soak seeds overnight in warm water for 24 hours before planting in early to mid spring under cover with warmth. Cover seed with1/4 to 3/4 inch fine soil. Keep soil moderately moist during germination. 
• These can be planted directly outside after the soil has warmed in late spring.
• 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.