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Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'
approx 85 seeds
in stock
<ul><br><li><b>Position:</b> full sun<li><b>Soil:</b> moderately fertile, well-drained soil<li><b>Rate of growth: </b> average<li><b>Flowering period: </b> June to August<li><b>Hardiness: </b> tender<br><br>Vibrant, azure-blue, trumpet-shaped flowers, each with a white eye, open in the morning and last just one day, but appear in a continuous stream throughout the summer. This is a spectacular annual or short-lived perennial climber, that is ideal for training over a pergola or arch in a sunny, sheltered site.<br><br><li><b>Garden care:</b>Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing to soften them up and then plant 2.5mm deep into small pots filled with a freely draining compost. Keep them at around 20°C and water when necessary. Thin out carefully when large enough to handle taking care not to damage the roots and harden off before planting out after all frosts.<br><br><li><b>Sow:</b> March-May<br><br><li><b>Flowering:</b> June-September<br><br><li><b>Approximate quantity:</b> 85 seeds.<br><br></li></ul>
- Harmful if eaten
- Position: full sun
- Soil: moderately fertile, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: June to August
- Hardiness: tender
Vibrant, azure-blue, trumpet-shaped flowers, each with a white eye, open in the morning and last just one day, but appear in a continuous stream throughout the summer. This is a spectacular annual or short-lived perennial climber, that is ideal for training over a pergola or arch in a sunny, sheltered site. - Garden care:Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing to soften them up and then plant 2.5mm deep into small pots filled with a freely draining compost. Keep them at around 20°C and water when necessary. Thin out carefully when large enough to handle taking care not to damage the roots and harden off before planting out after all frosts.
- Sow: March-May
- Flowering: June-September
- Approximate quantity: 85 seeds.
- Harmful if eaten
