Dwarf Morning Glory Royal Ensign (cobalt blue) seeds
The Dwarf morning glory is native to the Mediterranean region. Each bloom is about 2" across and boasts a deep trumpet-type shape. The outer bloom is a rich cobalt blue that transitions into white while the centers are a rich golden-yellow color.
The Dwarf Morning Glory Royal Ensign was awarded the Award Of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticulture Society. These are great for ground cover, and to be used in planters to hold in moisture while taller plants grow. These are also excellent for borders, beds, and containers.
These are low growers, unlike some morning glory varieties. These will vine up to 8". They prefer full sun to partial shade. These will attract hummingbirds and butterflies. They are also virtually pest and disease-resistant.
Seed count: 25
Botanic name:
Convolvulus
Plant spacing:
2 - 3 inches
Color:
Cobalt blue blooms with white middles and yellow centers.
Sowing depth:
1/2 inch
Sun requirements:
Full sun / part shade
Utilization:
An exellent way to add color to a flower bed or for container gardening. These are also a great way to attract pollinators, humming birds, and beneficial insects.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
8-12 weeks
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes
Other names:
Mediterranean morning glory, Royal English morning glory, bindweed
Vine Habit: