Ipomoea lobata syn. Ipomoea versicolor, Mina lobata

For an encouraging start Morning glory need to be kept in a warm greenhouse/window sill /conservatory until the summer is well and truly arrived. Ipomea are delicate and don't like the cold thus if grown from seed, make sure the plant is well established and don't plant out until warm weather has arrived.

Flowers will appear from mid to late summer if the season has been warm and not very wet.

For an encouraging start Morning glory need to be kept in a warm greenhouse/window sill /conservatory until all signs of frost have gone. Ipomea are delicate and don't like the cold, soak the seed overnight before sowing. Can be planted in greenhouse or conservatory.