Morning Glory Ipomoea Sunrise Serenade

Morning Glory Ipomoea Sunrise Serenade

A stunning variation to the usual morning glory flower, producing masses of ruffled rich deep pink / Red 4cm flowers, absolutely stunning.  The vine twists and climbs, needing support and can reach nearly 3m in a good summer. Blooms continually July to September.  Sun or part shade.  Please note these are more temperature sensitive during germination that standard ipomoea’s and do need a warm sheltered spot to thrive.

Cultivation advice Morning Glory Ipomoea Sunrise Serenade

Days To Germination:  5-14

Planting Depth:  1/4 – 3/4 inch Spacing,

Plant: 6-8 inches

Light:  Full Sun

• Soak seeds overnight in warm water for 24 hours before planting in early to mid spring under cover with warmth. Cover seed with 1/4 to 3/4 inch fine soil. Keep soil moderately moist during germination and soil temp above 21c until germinated
• These can be planted directly outside after the soil has warmed in early summer
• Thin to 6 to 8 inches when seedlings are 4 inches tall and acclimatise steadily outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.
• These will require support to ramble. Do not over-water or fertilize. Plant in full sun in well drained somewhat poor soil.
• This is a cultivated variety that does not spread or become invasive like its wild cousin and will die with the first frost.