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Convolvulaceae
Dwarf Morning Glory
Convolvulus tricolor
Affection and mortality.
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus
- Convolvulus
- Native to
- Mediterranean region
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Type
- Annual
- Height
- 20-40 cm
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil
- Well-drained, average
- Water
- Low to moderate
- Hardiness
- 2-11
- Lifespan
- Annual
Did you know
- Unlike its climbing cousins, dwarf morning glory is a bushy, non-vining plant.
- Each flower displays three distinct color bands: blue outer, white middle, and yellow center.
- The flowers open each morning and close by afternoon, lasting only a single day.
- It is not considered invasive, unlike many other morning glory species.
- The Royal Horticultural Society has given several cultivars their Award of Garden Merit.
Color meanings
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Love in vain
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Brief beauty
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Affection