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Morning Glory Seeds - Ensign Red
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(Convolvulus Tricolor Minor Red Ensign) - Dwarf morning glory Red Ensign will establish easily from seeds and grow quickly to create a neat little mound that is nicely suited for the flower bed, pots, planters and baskets. Red Convolvulus plants look very sweet in window boxes and their flowers make a bright display.MORE MORNING GLORY OPTIONS
Flower Specifications
SEASON
Annual
USDA ZONES
3 - 10
HEIGHT
8 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Spring to late summer
BLOOM COLOR
Red
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade
SOIL TYPE
Can tolerate poor soil, pH 6.1 - 7.8
DEER RESISTANT
No
HOUSE PLANT
No
Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
7 - 21 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
No
DEPTH
1/4 inch
SOWING RATE
3 - 4 seeds per mound
MOISTURE
Keep seed moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
24 inches per mound
Red Convolvulus Plants...
Look very sweet in window boxes and their flowers make a bright display!
Morning Glory Seeds | Ensign Red
How to Grow
Because Red Convolvulus seeds have a hard coat, nicking the seed coat with a knife tip or rubbing seeds with a piece of sandpaper will improve germination. After nicking the seeds, place them in a bowl and soak overnight in warm water for quicker germination.
- Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per mound
- Depth: 1/4 inch
- Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days
- Moisture: Keep seed moist until germination
Flower Specifications
The following day sow the flower seeds directly outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.
- Height: 8 inches
- USDA Zones: 3 - 10
- Season: Annual
Dwarf Morning Glory Red Ensign (Convolvulus Tricolor Minor Red Ensign) - This vining plant will establish easily from morning glory seeds and grow quickly to create a neat little mound that is nicely suited for the flower bed, pots, planters and baskets. Red convolvulus plants look very sweet in window boxes and their flowers make a bright display. Convolvulus Red Ensign flowers are tri-colored with red and yellow throats with a white edge.
How to grow morning glories from flower seeds: Because Red Convolvulus seeds have a hard coat, nicking the seed coat with a knife tip or rubbing seeds with a piece of sandpaper will improve germination. After nicking the seeds, place them in a bowl and soak overnight in warm water for quicker germination. The following day sow the flower seeds directly outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.