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Blue Rock Morning Glory - S1
Blue Rock Morning Glory - S1
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Blue Rock Morning Glory

Convolvulus sabatius
Flowing across the ground in sunny gardens or spilling from summer and fall pots, the small pearly blue flowers are like scattered limpet shells, the shallow cups blooming along the trailing stems and gray-green foliage. 
SKU #P8591

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Pot: 3.5" h x 2.63" w (9.5 fl oz)
Lifecycle
Annual; tender perennial
Perennial Hardiness Zone
8,
9,
10
Annual Hardiness
Half Hardy Annual
Mature Size
8-12" h x 1-1.5' w
Sun
Full sun
Soil
Regular to rich, well-drained
Season
Summer to fall
Color
Blue with a touch of lavender shallow cup-shaped 1" blooms
Features
Great for containers
Heat or Drought Tolerant
Notable
RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
WHEN TO SET OUTSIDE
After all danger of frost has passed.
PLACEMENT & CULTIVATION
First described in 1824 and native to regions of Italy and N. Africa, blue rock morning glory is virtually carefree. It requires just a little trimming to encourage branching, resulting in streamers of pale blue flowers over fuzzy gray-green foliage. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit and performs well in well-drained to regular garden soils.
Final Spacing:
8-12"
Water Requirements:
Medium Water Use
Watering Details:
Once established, generally will tolerate drought but may flower more profusely if watered regularly, about 1" per week
Soil pH:
Not particular about pH
Fertilizer:
If soil is poor, mix in a few inches of compost prior to planting. A midseason application of flower fertilizer is beneficial.
Diseases & Pests:
Not bothered by pests of diseases.