MORNING GLORY Annual Ipomea. Start seeds 4-5 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Soak seed for 48 hours in a wet paper towel or nick seed coat with a knife to speed up germination. Use 3" or larger pots with a good soil substitute like Berger BM-2. Place seed 1/4" deep, 2-3 per pot. Germinate at 70°F. After emerge, insert a small bamboo stake into pot to keep seedlings from becoming entangled. Plant outdoors in early summer. Seeds may also be sown outdoors after soil has warmed up to about 70°F.
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CRIMSON RAMBLER A morning glory of a different color. Short 4-6' vine has a very pretty, crimson bloom. Flowers are 2-3" across. Unusual color.
HEAVENLY BLUE Quick color for porches, fences or trellises. Large flowers are blue, with a light blue center. 8-12' vines.
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