FREE: Morning glorys

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This auction is for 5 seeds..the morning glorys are heavenly blue.

Planting

Grow annuals in a sunny, sheltered site. They need a lot of sun. Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Choose a site that is sheltered from cold or drying winds. Sow Morning Glory seeds early in the season once the ground has warmed to 64 degrees F. File the seeds just long enough to break the coat and soak them for 24 hours before planting them. (They look like little worms.) Cover lightly with 1/4-inch of soil. Space about 6 inches apart. Water thoroughly.

Care

Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer after planting and monthly. Support climbers and trailing species. Morning glories are low-maintenance. Water during dry periods. Mulch to retain moisture and avoid weeds.

Pests

Pests: Aphids, leaf miner, spider mite, caterpillar (leaf cutter) Disease/Fungus: Rust, fungal leaf spots, and Fusarium Wilt Critters: Deer can be a nuisance.

Recommended Varieties

'Heavenly Blue' are the classic morning glories with the rich azure (blue) flowers with white throats. It climbs to 12 feet.