Convolvulus (Subtropical Morning Glories)
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Morning Glories are winter hardy to tropical, usually annual or semiperennial climbers with trumpet-shaped flowers. Especially several tropical species have a perennial rootstock from which emerge the annual vine. All subtropical species are easily grown in any well drained, humus-rich, preferably rocky soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep perennial drier in a frostfree and sunny spot at a minimum of some 15°C. Sow seeds flat in any well drained sandy and humus rich soil. Keep pots in a sunny spot at a minimum of some 20°C. Keep soil always slightly moist from beneath. 10 seeds per package. |
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Convolvulus floridus150 (400)cm, very floriferous (= name!) shrub to small tree. Ideal pot plant with numerous small, pure white flowers in dense stalks. Attractive, shiny green, narrow foliage. Native to the lower succulent zone of all Canary islands, especially Tenerife. Despite its common name this species flowers in cultivation all day long! VII-XI. |
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| seed package 1305 | € 3,99* | |||
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Convolvulus fruticulosus100 (150)cm, a rather rare woody climber endemic to steep valleys and rock cliffs in Tenerife and central La Palma with pale bluish rose flowers above greyish green, narrow leaves. Good pot or container plant which is easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep drier at a minimum of some 10°C in full sun. Plants require a climbing aid. VI-VIII. |
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| seed package5078 | € 7,99 | |||
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Convolvulus glandulosus150 (300)cm, a woody sub-shrub with lanceolate, grayish green leaves and axillary born, pale rose to almost white flowers with fine, bright pink stripes. A rarely seen endemic from Gran Canaria where it occurs in rich soils in sun exposed rock crevices in the South. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Keep at a winter minimum of some 10°C with reduced watering. V-VII. |
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| seed package 5079 | € 9,99 | ||
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Convolvulus perraudieri150 (300)cm, a woody sub-shrub with elongated lanceolate, grayish green, densely pubescent leaves and axillary born, pale whitish blue with light pink stripes. A rather rare endemic of Gran Canaria and Tenerife where it occurs in rich soils in sun exposed rock crevices in the south and southwest of both islands. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Keep at a winter minimum of some 10°C with reduced watering. V-VII. |
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| seed package 3254 | € 7,99* | ||
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Convolvulus remotus (Australian Bindweed)200 (400)cm, Australian Bindweed is a perennial climber with middle green, narrowly arrow shaped leaves and bright pink flower cups. Growing in shrubs in open, sunny sites throughout New South Wales, W Victoria, Queensland, and New Territory (Australia). A nice pot plant for any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. Requires a climbing aid. Keep drier in winter at a winter low of some 15°C. V-VIII. |
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| seed package 3884 | € 4,99 | ||
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Convolvulus scoparius150 (300)cm, similar to the closely related Convolvulus floridus, yet Convolvulus scoparius has much narrower, almost needle-like leaves and terminal lose racemes of white to light rose flowers. It is native of sun exposed, rocky sites in the eastern islands and Tenerife. For any rich, well drained soil in an always very sunny spot throughout the year. Keep drier in winter at a minimum of some 10°C. VII-XI. |
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| seed package (ex Gran Canaria, Spain)3436 | € 4,99* | |||
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