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Merremia aurea

Yellow Morning Glory Vine

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Fast growing vine for warm climes. Vigorous. Twining. Herbaceous in colder areas. Deep green leaves are palmately compound. Flowers are bright yellow morning glories. Lower Sonoran native into Baja. Lush appearance all summer. can look rough in wint

 

Plant Type

Vine

Height Range

12-25'

Width Range

n/a

Flower Color

Gold, Yellow

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cascade, Topiary, Mass Planting, Naturalizing, Hanging Baskets

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.