This heirloom blooms before all other morning glories.
What a delight when we produced a seed crop from seed supplied by the Medomak Valley Heirloom Seed Project in Waldoboro, Maine. Vigorous vines are covered with 2-3" flowers bearing a white throat, deep maroon star and velvety purple corolla. Resembles Star of Yalta or Grandpa Ott's, but blooms weeks earlier. Ht. 72-96". Avg. 1,250 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 45
This product cannot be shipped to the following states:AZ
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NOTES: Cannot be shipped to AZ.
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Growing Information:
Morning Glory
GERMINATION: 5-14 days at 65-75ºF (18-24ºC). Varying warm day temperatures and cool night temperatures will yield best germination. Also, to aid germination, nick seed with a file and/or soak 24 hours in water overnight.
CULTURE: Indoors - 3-4 weeks before last frost, 2-4 seeds/pot. Thin. Transplant out 3-4 weeks after danger of frost is past. Outdoors - 1-2 weeks after last frost, 8 seeds/foot, 6" away from wall or trellis. Thin.
LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun to partial shade; well-drained soil of low to average fertility. High nitrogen reduces flower production.
SPACING: 12". Stake or trellis.
USE: Arbors, walls, fences.
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Good for trellising Variety requires a trellis in order to grow properly. |
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Heirloom HL = Heirloom. Seeds which have been saved over many years and passed down, in original form, from generation to generation. |
