Family: Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a) (Info) Cultivar: Mini Sky Blue
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Category: Vines and Climbers
Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: Light Blue
Bloom Time: Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Grown for foliage Smooth-Textured
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds This plant is suitable for growing indoors Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Propagation Methods: From herbaceous stem cuttings From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; stratify if sowing indoors From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel Scarify seed before sowing By simple layering
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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