Ipomoea purpurea Seeds (Blue Morning Glory)

Blue Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea) is a vibrant flowering plant known for its stunning blue blossoms that resemble a heavenly hue. Also called Grannyvine or Tall Morning Glory, it belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. This fast-growing plant can reach heights of 6-10 feet and spreads quickly using twining vines. It produces heart-shaped leaves that nicely complement its large showy flowers, attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Blue Morning Glory is easily grown from Ipomoea purpurea seeds and thrives in USDA hardiness zones 2-11. Its beauty and robust nature make it a popular choice for trellises, fences, and garden borders.

Growing Ipomoea purpurea from Seed

• Growth cycle: Annual
• Watering: Medium
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Suitable climates: Arid,Semiarid,Subarctic,Tropical Wet,Tropical Wet & Dry
• Where to grow: Outdoors
• Flower color: Blue

Germinating Blue Morning Glory Flower Seeds

To germinate Ipomoea purpurea seeds, scarify the hard seed coat by rubbing it gently with sandpaper. Soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours, and then sow them in well-draining soil. Keep the soil consistently moist and provide ample sunlight for germination.

We source all of our Ipomoea purpurea seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Blue Morning Glory seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Blue Morning Glory seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Ipomoea purpurea seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.

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