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Bloom of the Day for May 30th, 2009:

Blue Dawnflower
(Ipomoea indica)

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Information:
Type of plant: Tropicals and Tender Perennials, Vines and Climbers

Bloom color: Dark Blue, Blue-Violet

Bloom time of year: Blooms repeatedly

Sun requirements: Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade

Cold hardiness: Zone 9a to Zone 11

Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m), 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m), 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m), 10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m), 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

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21 members have or want this plant for trade.

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plantladylin wrote:
Beautiful photo, I love the vivid blue color of those blooms!

onewish1 wrote:
wow is that amazing

fairyhunter wrote:
I have a lovely blue dawn plant that never blooms in a large pot in my sunny window. Anyone know why it never blooms? Teresa


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