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Lady Doorly's Morning-Glory (Ipomoea horsfalliae)

Ipomoea horsfalliae, known as Lady Doorly's Morning-Glory, is a tropical vine with vibrant scarlet flowers and lush foliage, blooming profusely in winter.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun for best flowering.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile loam. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed regularly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun for best flowering.

Tolerates partial shade.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Reduce watering slightly in cooler months.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile loam. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Protect from frost; ideal range 18-27 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed regularly during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Garden, Pot, Hanging

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

3-6 m

Spread

1-3 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None in tropical climates, may go semi-dormant in cooler conditions

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

8-10 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

75000

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Synonyms
Convolvulus horsfalliae (Hook.) D.Dietr.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSolanales
  • familyConvolvulaceae
  • genusIpomoea
  • speciesIpomoea horsfalliae
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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