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    Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla

    Also Known As

    • Bindweed
    • Perennial Morning Glory
    • Serpentine Morning-Glory

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 2"-8"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 8b-12

    Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla plant details

    Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: convolvulaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 IN - 8 IN - tall
    Flowers: lavender and white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla

    USDA Zones: 8b - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla plant

    How to Grow Calystegia collina ssp oxyphylla

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • lavender

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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