Morning Glory Dwarf Ensign White Convolvulus Tricolor Minor is a low-growing, trailing, bushy, flowering annual plant that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family and native to Europe. Morning Glory Dwarf Ensign White seeds can be started indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost or sown directly outdoors in spring after last frost. The white blooming variety of Convolvulus Tricolor Minor features 2 inch wide, trumpet-shaped,white flowers with with bright yellow centers.
Morning Glory Dwarf Ensign White is a hardy, compact bedding plant and annual ground cover that is also highly popular for mass planting, edging, hanging baskets, containers, borders, window boxes, and rock gardens. Convolvulus Tricolor Minor seeds germinate without any special treatment, but in order to boost germination, the overnight soaking in warm water prior sowing is very beneficial. White Dwarf Morning Glory looks best when it is grown in full sun, but the plant can tolerate some shade. The average or poor, moist but well-drained soil is preferable environment for growing the deer resistant, self-seeding and heat and drought tolerant Convolvulus Tricolor White flowers.
PLANT PROFILE
Season: Annual/Perennial
Height: 8 Inches
Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
Environment: Sun/Partial Shade
Soil Type: Average/Poor/Moist well-drained, pH 6.1-7-8
USDA Zones: 8-11 (As Perennial) All Regions of North America (As Annual)
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
Sow Indoors: Winter/Spring (4-6 weeks before last frost)
Sow Outdoors: Spring
Seed Depth: 1/4 Inch
Germination Time: 10-20 Days