| Common Name | Morning Glory |
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus | Ipomoea |
| Species | Tricolor |
| Origin | Tropical Americas |
| Blooming | Morning glory flowers open at dawn and close by afternoon, summer to fall |
| Leaf Color | Heart-shaped bright green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining fertile soil, mix peat with perlite or sand for aeration.
Keep soil consistently moist during germination and growth. Reduce slightly in winter if dormant.
Full sun required for maximum blooming, tolerates partial shade but may reduce flowers.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season (Apr-Sep).
Pinch back tips to encourage bushiness, remove faded flowers to prevent self-seeding.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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