Ipomoea purpurea
(sold as Tickle Me Pink)
Family: Convolvulaceae
Common names: COMMON MORNING GLORY, MORNING GLORY
Native to: Origin Probably Mexico, Pantropical By Introduction
Plant
Types: annual, vine
Form: spreading
Leaves deciduous
Max height: 0.00 feet
Max width: 9.8 feet
Flower
pink, secondary color present, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: clambering vine, climbing vine, deciduous
Exposure: sun
Landscape uses: arbor, screen, trellis or espalier
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: 0 to above +40 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant