Morning Glory Seeds – Japanese

Japanese Morning Glory (Ipomoea nil) is an elegant climbing plant known for its striking, trumpet-shaped blooms that open in the early morning light. This variety produces a vibrant display of blue, pink, purple, and white flowers with unique patterns and variegated foliage, making it a favorite among gardeners for trellises, fences, and arbors. Easy to grow and fast-climbing, these plants add a classic charm to any garden space. Ideal for warm climates, the Japanese Morning Glory flourishes in full sun and well-drained soil, offering abundant blooms throughout the summer months.

Features:

• Produces vivid, trumpet-shaped flowers in a range of colors.

• Fast-growing vine ideal for vertical gardens and trellises.

• Attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

• Easy to grow from seed with minimal maintenance.

• Decorative foliage enhances garden aesthetics.

• Excellent for containers, fences, and hanging baskets.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Ipomoea nil

• Common Name (US): Morning Glory

• Plant Type: Annual climbing vine

• Bloom Color: Blue, purple, pink, and white variations

• Bloom Size: 2–4 inches in diameter

• Plant Height: Up to 10 feet (3 meters)

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Days to Bloom: 70–90 days after sowing

• Sowing Method: Direct sow after last frost; soak seeds overnight before planting for better germination

• Spacing: 6–12 inches apart

• Growing Season: Spring through Fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11 (grown as annual in all zones)

• Best Planting Months (by Zone):

  • Zones 2–5: May to June

  • Zones 6–9: April to May

  • Zones 10–11: February to March

• Uses: Garden trellises, fences, railings, hanging baskets, balcony decoration