How to grow and care for Ipomoea tricolor Cav.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Ipomoea tricolor Cav., Pearly Gates Morning Glory, Granny vine 'Heavenly Blue'
Ipomoea tricolor Cav. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Ipomoea tricolor Cav.
How often should I water?
check Ipomoea tricolor Cav. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Ipomoea tricolor Cav. need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Ipomoea tricolor Cav. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~38℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Ipomoea tricolor Cav. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Ipomoea tricolor Cav. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Ipomoea tricolor Cav. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Solanales, Family: Convolvulaceae, Genus: Ipomoea, Species: Ipomoea tricolor
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Annual |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Solanales |
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus | Ipomoea |
| Species | Ipomoea tricolor |
Is Ipomoea tricolor Cav. toxic?
Ipomoea tricolor Cav. is dangerous to Cat
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