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Ipomoea lacunosa

 
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Family: Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a) (Info)
Species: lacunosa (lak-uh-NO-suh) (Info)

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Vines and Climbers

Height:
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Spacing:
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Hardiness:
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Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
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Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting:
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

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Profile:

No positives
3 neutrals
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral distantkin On Dec 22, 2007, distantkin from Saint Cloud, MN
(Zone 4b) wrote:

This plant is a US Native and its habitat is thickets, waste ground, roadsides, and railroads.

Neutral RON_CONVOLVULACEAE On Dec 29, 2005, RON_CONVOLVULACEAE from Netcong, NJ
(Zone 5b) wrote:

Photo link

Ipomoea lacunosa lavender

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Neutral zemerson On Oct 19, 2005, zemerson from Calvert County, MD
(Zone 7a) wrote:

This plant grows wild in my area, kinda cute flowers but very small. If you grew it in a garden I would reccomend it as a groundcover rather than a vine as it tends to sprawl rather than climb. Notable features are the green throat and pink anthers.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Gaylesville, Alabama
Robertsdale, Alabama
Richmond Hill, Georgia
Jeffersonville, Indiana
Prince Frederick, Maryland
Lafayette, Tennessee



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