Morning Glory 'Carnevale di Venezia'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
40 seeds $3.00
HomeMorning Glory 'Carnevale di Venezia' is a fascinating selection. The flowers are white with stripes of varying widths.
Carnevale di Venezia is a mix of two different morning glories. One has rose-pink stripes, and the other has purple-blue stripes. The colorful flowers attract hummingbirds, bees and beneficial insects, including syrphid flies and ladybugs.
height 8'
Morning Glory (Ipomoea) Seeds
Morning Glory is a fast-growing annual vine. It's perfect for covering fences, trellises, arbors and posts.
Sowing Morning Glory Seeds
Nick ipomoea seeds and soak overnight. Sow outdoors after the last frost date, 1/4" deep. Or start indoors 4 weeks early. Full sun. Spacing 12".
Morning Glory 'Crimson Rambler'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
50 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Crimson Rambler' is a popular variety with crimson-red flowers that have red veins and white throats. The vivid flowers attract hummingbirds.
Ipomoea purpurea 'Crimson Rambler' is a vigorous annual vine that will climb up any support you can give it. It self sows heavily in most climates, so plant it where you can enjoy it for years to come.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott' starts blooming in midsummer and goes until frost, clothing itself in dark purple flowers that have pink stars and white throats. The vivid flowers attract hummingbirds.
Ipomoea purpurea 'Grandpa Ott' is an heirloom morning glory. It was introduced by Seed Savers Exchange.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
50 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Heavenly Blue'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
50 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Heavenly Blue' is the most popular variety of all time, and for good reason. The huge, sky-blue flowers are very impressive. They may be the truest blue flowers ever. This is an heirloom morning glory from the 1920's.
Ipomoea tricolor self sows in warm zones, but it blooms late and is less vigorous in northern climates - good when you don't want too much reseeding.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Light Blue Star'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
40 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Light Blue Star' is a rare selection with a dark violet star on a light blue background. The vigorous plants bloom heavily until frost.
Light Blue Star morning glory is good for groundcover, fences and trellises. It can also be grown in large containers and hanging baskets. Sometimes there are white-flowered plants. These should be removed to keep the strain pure.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Seta'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
40 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Seta' has light purple stars on a pure white background. It's a prolific bloomer that looks lovely anywhere in the garden. The large, deep green, heart-shaped leaves are also attractive.
Seta morning glory is a great choice for growing on fences, trellises and posts. It blooms prolifically all summer long.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Stellar Pink'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
50 seeds $3.00
The bright pink flowers of Morning Glory 'Stellar Pink' have crimson stars and white throats. They bloom all summer long. I found this beautiful variety in a garden in Ogden, Utah, where it had been self sowing for many years.
Ipomoea purpurea 'Stellar Pink' is a fast-growing annual vine. The vivid flowers attract hummingbirds, bees and beneficial insects.
height 8'
Ivy-Leaved Morning Glory
(Ipomoea hederacea)
40 seeds $3.00
Ipomoea hederacea is a vigorous annual vine with beautiful, ivy-shaped leaves and relatively small, sky-blue flowers.
Ivy-Leaved Morning Glory will quickly cover any support you can give it. It's easy to grow and early to bloom. The flowers attract bees and beneficial insects. Ipomoea hederacea is native to the tropical parts of America.
height 8'
Yellow Trumpet Morning Glory
(Ipomoea hederifolia var. lutea)
15 seeds $3.25
Yellow Trumpet Morning Glory is a rare species. The fast-growing vines are covered with small, butter-yellow flowers from August to October. The trumpet-shaped flowers attract hummingbirds, bees and butterflies.
This vigorous vine needs a trellis, chain-link fence or arbor. I tried to grow it as a groundcover, but it kept climbing over the nearby trees and shrubs.
height 10'
Red Morning Glory 'Orange Noah'
(Ipomoea coccinea)
15 seeds $3.25
Ipomoea coccinea 'Orange Noah' is a rare species with small, trumpet-shaped, scarlet-red flowers that have yellow centers.
Red Morning Glory is a wonderful flower for attracting hummingbirds. It blooms profusely, and it's easy to train on a fence, post or trellis. Also known as Scarlet Star Glory and Ipomoea rubriflora.
height 6'
Orange-Seeded Morning Glory
(Ipomoea transvaalensis)
40 seeds $3.00
Ipomoea transvaalensis is a rare species from Africa. The small, lavender flowers are followed by fuzzy, bright orange seeds. It's less vigorous than Ipomoea purpurea, so it's nice in small gardens as a trellised vine or groundcover.
These morning glory seeds have a very hard coat that must be nicked and soaked. If they don't swell up the first time, nick and soak them again.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Dacapo Light Blue' has light blue flowers with dark purple stars radiating from white throats.
Ipomoea purpurea 'Dacapo Light Blue' is a vigorous vine that blooms prolifically from midsummer to fall. Like other common morning glories, it is a versatile climber and a reliable reseeder.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Dacapo Light Blue'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
40 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara' has 4" wide, cherry-red flowers with white throats. The vivid flowers attract hummingbirds. The heart-shaped leaves are also attractive.
Ipomoea nil 'Scarlett O'Hara' is a very popular heirloom morning glory. It was an All-America Selections winner in 1939.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Ipomoea nil)
50 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Pearly Gates' is a classic variety with large, pure white flowers that start off each morning bright and beautiful. Some people combine it with Moonflower to end the day with another burst of loveliness.
Ipomoea tricolor 'Pearly Gates' is a relatively late blooming variety like Heavenly Blue and the other tricolors. In short summer areas, start it early indoors.
height 8'
Morning Glory 'Pearly Gates'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
50 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Early Call Mix'
(Ipomoea nil)
30 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Early Call Mix' is a wonderful mixture of large, ruffled flowers in a wide range of colors including pink, red, white, chocolate, blue and lavender. Some of the flowers have a white picotee edge.
Ipomoea nil is native to Japan, where it has been bred for new and exciting varieties for centuries.
height 6'
Morning Glory 'Party Dress' is an early-blooming variety with stunning, deep magenta flowers that have red stars and white centers.
Ipomoea purpurea 'Party Dress' is wonderful for pillars and trellises. It may also be used as a groundcover or added to hanging baskets. The 2-3" flowers attract hummingbirds.
height 6'
Morning Glory 'Party Dress'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
30 seeds $3.00
Morning Glory 'Flying Saucers' is a variable strain with blue and white striped flowers. Some flowers are solid blue or mostly white. The huge blooms are 5" wide, and they stay open for a long time, especially on cool or cloudy days.
Each bloom of this fascinating morning glory is unique. It really needs to be seen up close to be appreciated. This heirloom variety was introduced in 1960.
height 6'
Also see Bush Morning Glory, Cardinal Climber, Convolvulus 'Royal Ensign', Moonflower Vine and White Cypress Vine
Morning Glory 'Flying Saucers'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
50 seeds $3.00
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