Ipomoea purpurea 'Knowlians Black'
- Product number: 528220
- Origin: South America
- Latin: Ipomoea purpurea, also known as (new name:) Pharbitis purpurea
Deep purple flowers, almost black velvet, fading towards the centre from wine red to white. What a sight...!
Annual climbers have the great advantage of long flowering and flexible use. The Ipomoea assortment 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 pot plant. They twine or creep in pots or in the garden, also beautiful as a hanging plant!
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Latin: Ipomoea purpurea, or (new name:) Pharbitis purpurea
Dutch: Klimmende Winde (Climbing Bindweed)
Also: Pharbitis purpurea
English: Morning Glory
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- Flower colour: Deep violet flowers, almost black velvet, coloring towards the center through wine-red to white
- Origin: 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, also known as (new name:) Pharbitis purpurea
- Dutch: Climbing Bindweed
- Also known as: *Pharbitis purpurea*
- English: Morning Glory
