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PlantFiles: Ginger Leaf Morning Glory
Ipomoea asarifolia

 
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Family: Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a) (Info)
Species: asarifolia (as-air-ee-FOH-lee-uh) (Info)

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Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Height:
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Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
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Danger:
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Bloom Color:
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (Pink-Purple)

Bloom Time:
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Foliage:
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Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
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Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
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
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral RON_CONVOLVULACEAE On Nov 2, 2005, RON_CONVOLVULACEAE from Netcong, NJ (Zone 5b) wrote:

One of the common names for Ipomoea asarifolia is "Ginger Leaf Morning Glory"

This species is called salsa or batarana in Brazil.



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