Outsidepride Morning Glory Flying Saucers Seeds

Morning Glory is one of the most well-known annuals in the summer garden. Give them a structure to climb, like a trellis, arbor, fence or pergola, and they make a beautiful vertical accent. Ipomoea tricolor is a prolific bloomer, and this variety, Flying Saucers, produces 5 inch blooms of blue with white in the shape of a pinwheel pattern.

They are absolutely breathtaking! Morning Glory also has lovely foliage, deep green, heart-shaped leaves that provide the perfect back-drop for the blue blooms. Hummingbirds will visit this annual often! Morning Glory seed has a hard seed coat. To improve germination, nick the seed with a knife and soak the seed overnight in tap water.

Start the seeds directly outside in a sunny location. Space the plants about 9 - 12 inches apart, cover with ¼ inch of soil and keep the seed moist. Germination is usually within 21 days.

In areas with a late spring, the seed can be started indoors and transplanted outside when the seedlings have 2 - 3 leaves. Grow Morning Glory in full sun to partial shade. They will thrive even in poor soils.

After the first hard frost of fall, remove the plant.,Morning Glory is one of the most well-known annuals in the summer garden. Give them a structure to