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Ipomoea purpurea 'Star of Yelta' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Ipomoea purpurea 'Star of Yelta'

Ipomoea purpurea 'Star of Yelta'

Genus: Ipomoea
Family: Convolvulaceae

About this plant

'Star of Yelta' is a tender, annual climber with heart-shaped dark green leaves. Trumpet-shaped purple flowers with red stripes and white throats appear throughout the summer.

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow as an annual climber in a moist but well-drained soil in full sun and sheltered from cold winds

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be affected by glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years