Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory

This document provides an overview of the fiddle-leaf morning glory (Ipomoea stolonifera), an herbaceous vine native to the southeastern United States. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its rapid growth, glossy green leaves, and white funnel-shaped flowers. The fiddle-leaf morning g...

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Main Author: Edward Gilman
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2007-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/137074
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description This document provides an overview of the fiddle-leaf morning glory (Ipomoea stolonifera), an herbaceous vine native to the southeastern United States. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its rapid growth, glossy green leaves, and white funnel-shaped flowers. The fiddle-leaf morning glory is noted for its high drought and salt tolerance, making it well-suited for coastal landscapes as a ground cover or sand binder. The document also highlights its invasive potential and the need for frequent pruning due to its fast growth rate. Additionally, it discusses the plant’s adaptability to various soil types and its year-round planting suitability in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11. Original publication date October 1999.
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spelling doaj-art-2b51d4112aec48e98f4c4d4ab424bf982025-02-08T06:20:02ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092007-05-01200715Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning GloryEdward Gilman0University of Florida This document provides an overview of the fiddle-leaf morning glory (Ipomoea stolonifera), an herbaceous vine native to the southeastern United States. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its rapid growth, glossy green leaves, and white funnel-shaped flowers. The fiddle-leaf morning glory is noted for its high drought and salt tolerance, making it well-suited for coastal landscapes as a ground cover or sand binder. The document also highlights its invasive potential and the need for frequent pruning due to its fast growth rate. Additionally, it discusses the plant’s adaptability to various soil types and its year-round planting suitability in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11. Original publication date October 1999. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/137074Convolvulaceae
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title Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory
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title_fullStr Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory
title_full_unstemmed Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory
title_short Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory
title_sort ipomoea stolonifera fiddle leaf morning glory
topic Convolvulaceae
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