An Overview of Pink Morning Glory Flower
As their name suggests, most morning glory flowers bloom early in the morning. The flowers usually begin to wilt a few hours before the corolla begins to roll visibly. They prefer full sun exposure throughout the day and green soil. Some species of morning glory, such as Ipomoea muricata, Ipomoea alba, and Ipomoea macrorhiza, are nocturnal flowers.
What You'll Love
- Morning glory flowers bloom in the morning
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Very beneficial herb-like flowers
- Colourful flowers prefer full sun exposure
Benefits of Pink Morning Glory Flower
Countries in Asia and Central America have used the morning glory root as a diuretic and expectorant for centuries. Herbalists also use the leaves to relieve headaches by making tea. In addition to diuretic, deworming, blood purifier, unclogging, laxative, emphysema and anti-inflammatory effects, the plant is also used to treat abdominal disorders, fever, headache and bronchitis.
How to Care And Sow Pink Morning Glory Flower Seeds
It is optional for you to start seeds before the last frost date. However, you can do this four to six weeks before the frost date. Alternatively, you can plant them outdoors. Water the seeds are difficult to germinate, the bubbling process will speed up the germination process. Then, rub them between two pieces of coarse sandpaper for a few seconds before soaking them overnight. Sow the seeds about 1/4 inch deep and a few inches apart. Maintaining a moist environment is imperative after the seeds germinate.
Water the plants are best grown in moist but well-drained soil. Even though the vine grows poorly, it is still possible to improve the soil. Mornings can be kept moist by watering about 1 inch a week and mulching the roots. As the plant grows, you can reduce the watering schedule once the plant is established (and into winter). This plant is tolerant of both cold and heat, although very hardy.
Note: This Overview is intended as a guide only since cultural practices and climatic conditions may vary.
Specifications:
- Product: Pink Morning Glory Flower Seeds
- Season: Spring or early summer
- USDA Zones: 2-11
- Days to Harvest: 120 days
- Soil Type: Well-drained soil
- Temperature: 18° degrees Celsius
- Scientific Name: Ipomoea
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes, Eudicots, Asterids
- Order: Solanales
- Family: Convolvulaceae
- Genus: Ipomoea
- Species: Purpurea
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