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Ipomoea abrupta (Ipomoea abrupta)

Ipomoea abrupta is a fast-growing vine in the morning glory family, known for its large, trumpet-shaped flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun for best flowering.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed every 2-4 weeks during growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun for best flowering.

Tolerates partial shade.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Reduce slightly in cooler months.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Ideal range 18-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed every 2-4 weeks during growing season.

Use balanced liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Pot, Hanging

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

3-6 m

Spread

3-6 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None in tropical climates, may go dormant in cooler regions

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

8-10 cm

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Synonyms
Convolvulus abruptus (R.Br.) Spreng.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusIpomoea
  • speciesIpomoea abrupta
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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