Tall Morningglory
Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth
Convolvulaceae (Morningglory Family)
▲ ▼ seedlings and young plants
▲ flower
▲ early seed pod development
▲ ▼ vine on fence
▲ flowers
Tall morningglory:
· has heart-shaped leaves
· has fairly large, attractive white, pink, blue or violet flowers
· small oval seed pods; reproduces readily by seed
· several varieties of the cultivated annual morningglory are the same species
· summer annual