Convolvulus - ground morning glory
Dwarf compact ground cover version of morning glory, with those bright blue flowers but without the rampaging tendencies. Plant in a sunny garden bed - or plant up a tower of pots like the one shown, with red pelargonium, white alyssum, and blue convolvulus.
Flowers from tubestock size for fast colour. check out the gallery for a fabulous wall decor idea from Melbourne Flower & Garden Show
Convolvulus mauritanicus - ground morning glory
APPEARANCE : Trailing ground cover, perennial, with lavender flowers spring to autumn. Establishes quickly and won't take over the garden.
USE FOR : Cottage style gardens, rockeries and hanging baskets.
PLANTING : Plant in full sun to maximise flowering. Prefers free draining soil rich in organic matter. Suited to salt soil.
CARE : Mulch and water well until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Prune as required to maintain tidy growth. Tolerates dry conditions and light overnight frost once established.
HEIGHT & WIDTH : 20-30cm H x 70-80cm W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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Plants For State | ACT,NSW,NT,QLD,SA,VIC |
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In Stock | in 4-6 weeks |