Magnificent. That's the only word for this heirloom morning glory, with masses of rich purple blooms (each bearing a bright pink star and tiny white central dot) from summer till fall. Unlike most morning glories, 'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory blooms remain open during much of the day. Perhaps it should be called All-Day Glory instead, for that's what you'll get from this super-easy vine.
Reaching 8 to 10 feet tall, 'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory Vine is perfect for fences, walls, mailboxes, lampposts, unsightly tree stumps, and good old trellises and arbors. 'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory Vine can either climb or ramble across the ground, with fresh foliage as a backdrop to the masses of showy 2½-inch blooms. Say goodbye to ordinary blue morning glories'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory Vine is royalty.
Thriving in full sun, this vine loves ordinary to dry soil, and will really take off in sandy soils. 'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory Vine is super-easy and fast to growjust direct sow the seeds when the soil warms up in spring, and before you know it you'll be staring in wonder at these delightful blooms. You can even train 'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory Vine up a trellis inside a container for a "glory-ous" patio accent, or let it trail from a hanging basket.
'Star Of Yelta' Morning Glory Vine begins blooming when the summer heat arrives, and won't quit until the first cold snap of fall. At last, a morning glory you don't have to get up early to enjoy each day.
Genus | Ipomea |
Species | purpurea |
Variety | 'Star Of Yelta' |
Item Form | (P) Pkt of 20 seeds |
Bloom Start to End | Mid Summer - Mid Fall |
Habit | Vining |
Seeds Per Pack | 20 |
Plant Height | 8 ft - 10 ft |
Bloom Size | 2.5 in |
Additional Characteristics | Flower, Heirloom, Hummingbird Lovers |
Bloom Color | Multi-Color |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained, Dry |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy, Sandy |
Uses | Ornamental, Outdoor, Vines and Climbers |
Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Puerto Rico, Arizona |