FNPS Plant Database

Ipomoea sagittata

glades morning-glory

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Nomenclature

Common Name:

glades morning-glory

Synonym(s):

Genus species:

Ipomoea sagittata

Family:

Convolvulaceae

Plant Specifics

Form:

vine

Size:

Stems 3-6 ft long.

Life Span:

Long-lived perennial

Flower Color:

pink

Fruit Color:

NA

Phenology:

Winter dormant. Blooms summer (north) or all year (south)

Noted For:

Landscaping

Recommended Uses:

Can plant as a limited-area groundcover or allow to climb on a fence or other support. Not suited to formal gardens.

Considerations:

Availability:

Propagation:

Seed, cuttings, division.

Light:

Moisture Tolerance:

Always Flooded------------------------------------------------Extremely Dry

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6 ---to--- 9

Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:

Unknown

Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:

1

Soil or Other Substrate:

Soil pH:

Adaptable

Suitable to Grow In:

USDA zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum winter temperature.



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Ecology

Wildlife:

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Native Habitats:

Natural Range in Florida:

Comments:

Ethnobotany:

General Comments:

Occurs along inland edges of salt marshes where it must tolerate at least periodic inundation by seawater.  Locations likely do not have high exposure to salty wind or spray (IRC).

Citations:

https://hawthornhillwildflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/saltmarsh-morning-glory-ipomoea.html



https://flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-ipomoea-sagittata/



https://regionalcons ervation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Ipomsagi



Osorio, Rufino. 2001. A gardener's guide to Florida's native plants.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.



Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ).  Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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