Morning Glory 'Scarlet O’Hara' | Ipomoea nil | Heirloom | Non-GMO | 50 Seeds

Morning Glory 'Scarlet O’Hara' | Ipomoea nil | Seeds | Heirloom | Non-GMO | 50 Seeds

Bold, romantic, and easy to grow, Scarlet O’Hara Morning Glory climbs quickly and blooms in rich, velvety magenta-red with a striking white throat. A true showstopper, this heirloom vine brings height, color, and movement to trellises, fences, arches, and mailbox posts—climbing up to 10 feet or more in a single season.

The blooms open fresh each morning, drawing in pollinators and giving even small garden spaces a storybook feel. A must-grow for vertical interest and cottage garden charm.

SKILL LEVEL: Beginner-Friendly

Fast to sprout and eager to climb. Morning Glories are a joy to grow for new gardeners and a beautiful addition to any sunny corner.

Pollinator Friendly:

• Attracts bees
• Loved by butterflies
• Hummingbird-friendly

Planting & Care Details:

• Light: Full Sun
• Plant Height: 6–10+ feet (vining)
• Spacing: 6–12" apart
• Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Soil: Well-drained, average to lean soil
• Frost Sensitivity: Tender annual
• Zones: 3–10 (grown as annual)

TO START:

Nick or soak seeds overnight to speed germination. Direct sow 1/2" deep after all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed. Germinates in 5–10 days. Provide a trellis or fence for climbing support.

GROWING TIPS:

• Avoid over-fertilizing (can reduce bloom production)
• Morning Glory reseeds readily—great for naturalized spaces
• Blooms last just one day but are replaced continually through summer

Ornamental Uses:

Ideal for vertical gardening, fences, arbors, pergolas, and mailbox posts. Brings color and height to cottage gardens, patios, and entryways.

Key Highlights:

• Heirloom climbing flower with vivid red blooms
• Excellent pollinator plant
• Fast-growing and easy to train
• Great for trellises, fences, and vertical gardens
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Please Note: Our seeds are intended for home gardening and educational purposes only. Germination rates vary depending on soil, light, and climate conditions. We test germinate all seeds in accordance with USDA and industry standards to ensure quality.