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Moroccan Glory Vine in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Ipomoea Mauritanicus

 

Moroccan Glory Vine

This is a vigorous growing, self supporting plant with with heart-shaped leaves and trumpet shaped flowers that come in a variety of colours, red, blue, purple, white, pink and bi-colours, that open in the morning, usually, and close up at noon or shortly after. Each flower only opens once. They flower from early Summer through to the Autumn. 'Mauritanicus' is a trailing variety with blue-violet flowers - great for containers and hanging baskets.

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plant Features
  • Moroccan Glory Vine likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Moroccan Glory Vine likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Moroccan Glory Vine is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Moroccan Glory Vine likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Moroccan Glory Vine

Latin name

Ipomoea Mauritanicus

type

Climber

family

Convolvulaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Moroccan Glory Vine likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Moroccan Glory Vine is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Moroccan Glory Vine likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Moroccan Glory Vine likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Moroccan Glory Vine is 0.60meters x 0.20meters 0.60 M 0.20 M

Ipomoea Mauritanicus

This is a vigorous growing, self supporting plant with with heart-shaped leaves and trumpet shaped flowers that come in a variety of colours, red, blue, purple, white, pink and bi-colours, that open in the morning, usually, and close up at noon or shortly after. Each flower only opens once. They flower from early Summer through to the Autumn. 'Mauritanicus' is a trailing variety with blue-violet flowers - great for containers and hanging baskets.


Planting Outdoors Spring

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

For an encouraging start Morning glory need to be kept in a warm greenhouse/window sill /conservatory until all signs of frost have gone. Ipomea are delicate and don't like the cold, soak the seed overnight before sowing. Can be planted in greenhouse or conservatory.

 

Flowering season

From Early Summer TO Early Autumn

Trumpet shaped flowers that come in a variety of colours, red ,blue, purple, white, pink and bi-colours, that open in the morning, usually, and close up at noon or shortly after. Each flower only opens once. They flower from early Summer through to the Autumn.

 
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