Ipomoea purpurea (purple morning glory) bears showy, white and repeat-blooming blooms during early summer to mid-autumn. This annual is climbing in form and has medium green foliage that is matte and medium textured.
Typical Uses
Annual, tropical and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Birds, hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Ipomoea purpurea .
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Ipomoea purpurea (purple morning glory) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Ipomoea purpurea (purple morning glory) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.