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Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign'

Also Known As

  • Dwarf Morning Glory

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 36"

planting zones

  • 1-12

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Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign' plant details

Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: convolvulaceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 36 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Totally technicolor 2.5” royal blue flowers with flashy star­burst centers bloom like crazy, creating an awesome show for several months in Summer. An easy & fast way to add thrills to your garden! Just imagine coming home to these happy little Morning Glory flowers along your front sidewalk or in a pot near your front steps. Instant mood enhancement! Wonderful with Lauentia axillaris ‘White’, you’ll love it with Gaillardia ‘Oranges & Lemons’. To 12” high & 36” wide. Self-sows!

Gardening facts about Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign' plant

How to Grow Convolvulus tricolor 'Blue Ensign'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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