Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'  |
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Plant Type | vine |
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| Care Level | |
| Height | 3 - 4 m (10 - 12 ft) |
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| Light | full sun |
| Soil Moisture | average, well-drained |
| Soil Type | loam |
| Soil pH | neutral |
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| Description | The vine Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue' (common morning glory) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and medium azure flowers. The showy matte foliage is dark green in colour. |
| Typical Uses | Tropical and vine or climber. |
| Special Characteristics | This vine attracts hummingbirds to your garden. |
| Cautions | With its fast growth rate, Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue' (common morning glory) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Regular pruning will be required to keep this vine tidy. Be advised that Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue' (common morning glory) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly. |