Ipomoea hirsuta 'Mini Sky Blue'
- Product number: 528245
- Origin: Tropical America
- Latin: Ipomoea hirsuta
A free-flowering Climbing Convolvulus with star-shaped sky-blue flowers, blooming from July until the first frost. The plants climb to about 1.5 m high (climbing, creeping, or trailing) and are ideal for fences, trellises, and "hanging baskets". This species also grows well in pots and is suitable for growing in a conservatory or greenhouse.
Annual climbers have the great advantage of long flowering periods and flexible use. The Ipomoea range is steadily expanding into a "something for everyone" assortment. Regarding the species name: I. purpurea is truly annual, I. tricolor has thicker leaves and can be overwintered as a tub plant. They twine or creep in pots or gardens, also beautiful as hanging plants!
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Latin: Ipomoea hirsuta
Dutch: Klimmende Winde
English: Morning Glory
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- Flower colour: Sky-blue star-shaped flowers
- Origin: Tropical America
- Average growth height: More than 120 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Ipomoea hirsuta
- Dutch: Climbing Bindweed
- Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
- English: Morning Glory
