Majeed Al-Sabah seeds blue purple climbing

Ipomoea morning glory is a beautiful perennial climbing herbaceous plant, it blooms delicate, soft, and beautiful flowers in various light colors, considered seasonal in origin, and extends with slender stems covered with light brown hair. It is one of the fast-growing plants. It was named morning glory because its flowers open in the morning and close in the evening. Scientific name: Ipomoea Purpurewa - Mix. Other names: Purple Thorns, Dida, Morning Star, Madada, Common. Snake. Family: Convolvulaceae. Native habitat: Mexico and Central America. Propagation: by seeds, cuttings, and air layering. Planting time: from February to May, and from September to December. Flowering time: in spring. Flowers: blue-violet, purple in color, shaped like a trumpet, and the leaves: heart-shaped, green in color. Height: reaches about 3 meters. Cultivation of morning glory and environmental conditions: grown in a semi-tropical environment and in well-drained light soil, as it grows very quickly. Seeds are soaked for 24 hours before planting, or scratched without harming the embryo, then placed in trays, containers, or directly in the soil. Pruning is done at the end of winter. Soil and fertilizer: it does not need rich soil, as it grows even in soil with few nutrients. Fertilizer is applied once or twice a year, preferably in spring. Watering: needs regular watering, and it is better to increase watering during fertilization. Sun exposure: must be exposed to direct sunlight. Benefits and uses of morning glory: There are hundreds of types of morning glory plants, with the number reaching up to a thousand types, and this type at the Qatif store is of the multi-color type. It is cultivated in public gardens and home gardens. Since morning glory is a climbing plant, it is planted to form arches, for example, or over canopies, or fences. It is also noted that it has medicinal benefits and is used in the manufacture of some medicines.