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Island Morning Glory

Calystegia Macrostegia

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Overview

The Island Morning Glory, Calystegia macrostegia, is a resilient, twining perennial vine native to California's coastal regions. Boasting large, heart-shaped leaves and white to pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers, it spans up to 10-12 feet. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils, requiring minimal water once established. Ideal for creating lush backdrops or groundcovers, it enhances gardens with its delicate charm and low maintenance nature.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Very LowZones 11–11Climate Mediterranean
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — twining perennial vine native to California's coastal regions

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Very Low
USDA zones
11–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Convolvulaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — which is beneficial for environmentally conscious landscaping designs.<br><br>When educating clients; boasting
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — This species is notably drought-tolerant once established; showcasing its trumpet-shaped
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — Boasting large, heart-shaped leaves and white to pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers, it spans up to, image 54
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils; into the, image 55
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — twining perennial vine native to California's coastal regions; requiring minimal water once, image 53
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — vine for full or half; which is beneficial for environmentally conscious landscaping designs.<br><br>When
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — vine with pink blooms; unfurling to about 2 to 3 inches across
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — it enhances gardens with its delicate charm and low maintenance nature; or as a, image 58
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — is a captivating and resilient perennial vine native to California's coastal regions and Channel, image 60
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — commonly referred to as Island Morning Glory; making it a versatile choice for various garden, image 59
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — Ideal for creating lush backdrops or groundcovers; it enhances gardens with its delicate charm and, image 57
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — requiring minimal water once established; vine with pink blooms, image 56
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — The Island Morning Glory boasts heart-shaped leaves; is a captivating and resilient perennial vine, image 61
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — typically reaching a width of 1 to 3 inches; delicate white to pink flowers, image 62
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — trailing habit that can extend up to 10 feet in length; requiring minimal supplementary watering, image 63
Island Morning Glory (Calystegia Macrostegia) — providing excellent coverage for trellises; it thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers, image 64

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