Ipomoea tricolor Seeds (Heavenly Blue Morning Glory)
Heavenly Blue Morning Glory (Ipomoea tricolor), also known as Blue Dawn Flower, is a captivating plant species often grown for its striking blue flowers. This fast-growing vine thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, reaching a height of around 10-15 feet. Its heart-shaped leaves complement the vibrant trumpet-shaped flowers, which can measure up to 3 inches in diameter. Indigenous to Mexico, this annual climber can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. Gardeners can acquire Ipomoea tricolor seeds to add a touch of beauty to their outdoor spaces.
Growing Ipomoea tricolor from Seed
- Growth cycle: Annual
- Watering: Medium
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Suitable climates: Arid, Mediterranean, Subarctic
- Where to grow: Outdoors
- Flower color: Blue
Germinating Heavenly Blue Morning Glory Flower Seeds
To germinate Ipomoea tricolor, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours. Plant them in a well-draining potting mix, barely covering them. Maintain a warm temperature of around 70-85°F (21-29°C) and keep the soil moist until germination occurs in 7-14 days.
We source all of our Ipomoea tricolor 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 Heavenly 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 Heavenly Blue Morning Glory seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Ipomoea tricolor seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.
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