Ipomoea purpurea 'Grandpa Ott'
- Product number: 528180
- Origin: Mexico and South America
- Latin: Ipomoea purpurea, or also (new name:) Pharbitis purpurea
A unique, old-fashioned variety that is back in the spotlight thanks to its striking flower colour: dark purple with dark red stripes.
Annual climbers have the great advantage of long flowering and flexible application. The Ipomoea assortment is steadily expanding into an "something for everyone" assortment. Regarding the species name: I. purpurea is truly annual, I. tricolor has thicker leaves and can be overwintered as a container plant. They twine or crawl in a pot or garden, also beautiful as a hanging plant!
Names:
Latin: Ipomoea purpurea, or also (new name:) Pharbitis purpurea
Dutch: Klimmende Winde
Also: Pharbitis purpurea
English: Morning Glory
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- Flower colour: Dark purple with dark red stripes
- Origin: Mexico and South America
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Ipomoea purpurea, or also (new name:) Pharbitis purpurea
- Dutch: Climbing Bindweed
- Also known as: Pharbitis purpurea
- English: Morning Glory
