Ipomoea
Ipomoea mauritiana

Family: Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a)
Species: mauritiana (maw-rih-tee-AY-na)

Synonym:Ipomoea ennealoba

Synonym:Ipomoea eriosperma

Synonym:Ipomoea insignis

Synonym:Ipomoea eriosperma

Synonym:Ipomoea paniculata

Category
Vines and Climbers

Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Danger

Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Fuchsia (Red-Purple)

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

Foliage
Herbaceous

Other details
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Seed Collecting
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored