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Expert Tips for Sowing and Caring for These Climbing Beauties ...
Fast-growing flowering vines add character and romance to gardens, and can hide unwelcome features. Here's our favourite ...
Morning glory seeds have a hard seed coat that prevents them from germinating right away. Soaking the seeds for 24 hours will soften the seed coat enough to encourage the seeds to sprout.
Start morning glory seeds indoors 4-6 weeks prior to the last frost date. Using a file or piece of sandpaper, gently scratch the outer surface of the seed.
A West Virginia University student has identified an elusive fungus that contains psychedelic chemicals similar to LSD.
Morning glories are found in three closely related species, Ipomea nil, I. purpurea, and I. tricolor. With heart-shaped leaves from 4 to 6 inches across, the vines can scamper more than 10 feet in ...
Other species and varieties of morning glories will not be nearly as sensitive. You’ll find ample documentation from research reports online. Take a look — they’re fascinating.
The seed-borne fungus is a Clavicipitaceous genus known as Periglandula, and lives in symbiosis with the morning glory species Ipomoea tricolor, but had never been described further.
Morning glories grown in a hanging containers will be a bit confused and frustrated, but they will flower anyway. Climbing vines like morning glories are simply trying to get up where the sun ...