Wild dwarf morning-glory

At maturity, this species reaches approximately Typically low-growing, around 30-60 cm (1-2 ft), presenting Alternate leaves, usually lobed or heart-shaped along with Funnel-shaped flowers, often in shades of blue or purple, followed by Capsule-type, containing small seeds. These features are supported by a reliable Fibrous root system, ensuring stability and sustained growth.

Native to Native to various regions, particularly in temperate areas., Wild dwarf morning-glory thrives in Typically found in disturbed areas, open fields, and along roadsides. at elevations around Low to moderate elevations, usually below 2000 meters.. Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zone Generally in zones 5-9.. Whether grown indoor, in a curated garden or a more natural setting, its ecological requirements help maintain its vigor over time.

You can use our free plant identify app PlantPlants to chose the best spot for Wild dwarf morning-glory, This plant prefers Prefers full sun to partial shade. and flourishes in Grows well in sandy or loamy soils. with a soil pH of about 6.0-7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)..

Wild dwarf morning-glory needs watering,Moderate; drought-tolerant once established., guided by PlantPlants app, You can get plants daily watering schedule. to maintain Well-drained soil., ensure steady hydration. Applying water through Drip or soaker methods preferred to avoid overhead watering. supports even distribution and helps prevent overwatering or dryness.

Wild dwarf morning-glory performs best within Can tolerate from 15 C to 30 C (59 F to 86 F).. Its ideal growth occurs at around Around 20 C to 25 C (68 F to 77 F)., though it tolerates ranges from Can survive temperatures as low as -5 C (23 F) and as high as 35 C (95 F).. Additionally, maintaining Low to moderate humidity. encourages healthy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Feeding with Balanced general-purpose fertilizer. at the recommended Seasonal Application Frequency on PlantPlants App keeps nutrients balanced. Incorporating Compost may be added to enhance soil fertility. enhances soil structure and fertility, while staying alert to Yellowing leaves (nitrogen deficiency), poor flowering (phosphorus deficiency). helps you adjust care as needed to maintain optimal plant health.

Regular attention ensures this plant’s beauty and longevity. Late winter to early spring. for Pinching back to encourage bushier growth. tidies its appearance, while Every 2-3 years or when root-bound. may be necessary as it grows, requiring a Increase by 2-4 inches in diameter. increase and a fresh Well-drained potting mix with organic matter.. for Staking or Support. Minimal, as it tends to be a trailing plant..

During Late fall to early spring., growth may slow and some May exhibit minimal stress-related leaf drop in winter. can occur. For those looking to propagate, consider By seed or stem cuttings. and provide Warm, moist conditions; stratification may be beneficial. when starting from seed. If using cuttings, follow Place cuttings in moist soil or water until roots develop (2-4 weeks). to ensure successful rooting and healthy new plants.

our free plant identify and care app PlantPlants can help you diagnosisWild dwarf morning-glory problems.Though generally robust, keep watch for Aphids, spider mites. and remain vigilant against Powdery mildew, root rot in overly wet conditions.. Implementing Good air circulation, proper watering practices. and applying Insecticidal soap for pests; improve drainage for diseases. when issues arise will help sustain the plant thriving.

This plant pairs nicely with Other flowering perennials, ground covers. and shows May inhibit weed growth due to dense coverage., making it a flexible choice for various Ground cover, erosion control, ornamental borders..

the Edible Parts: Flowers and young leaves can be used in salads.. Toxicty of Wild dwarf morning-glory, Generally non-toxic, but some species may pose mild toxicity.. learning about its Harvest flowers in the morning when they are fully open., Often used as a decorative element in dishes, not a primary ingredient., and Low in calories, rich in antioxidants. can be intriguing for culinary explorers. Some traditions highlight its Traditionally used in folk medicine for various ailments. or note its Has been featured in literature and art for its beautiful flowers..

With an Not assessed; typically not considered threatened., proper Habitat protection is important due to habitat loss.