Introduction of the characteristics of morning glory! When is the planting and flowering time?

Morning glory, also known as trumpet flower, Chaoyan, bowl public flower, is a twining herb of the family Spirulaceae, which is generally cultivated for ornamental use, with many colors, petal edges and lovely flower patterns, which many people like. So, what are the characteristics of morning glory? When is the planting and flowering time?

What are the characteristics of morning glory?

1. It is a winding plant with slender and soft stems with pubescent and hirsute hairs; no matter where it grows, its stems can be wound around the surrounding branches and can continue to climb all over the frame; its leaves are broadly ovate or nearly rounded, and the leaves are covered with stiff pilose.

2. Its flowers are trumpet-shaped and funnel-shaped, single or 2 are born at the top of the peduncle, the flowers are very large, there are many flowers, and there are many colors, such as white, purple, purple, blue, scarlet, peach, mixed color and so on.

3. Its vitality is very strong, whether it is a wild mountain, a hillside full of thorns, or in a small gap on the side of the road, as long as it has its seeds, it will take root and sprout in spring and continue to climb with the help of the strength around it. A long is a large area.

When will morning glory be planted?

1. Many people think morning glory is good-looking and like to plant them on the balcony or courtyard. They will grow into beautiful flower walls along the walls of the balcony and courtyard. If you want to plant them, it is better to sow them with seeds because they are more compliant. So the planting method is simple.

2. The suitable temperature for seed germination of morning glory is 18-23 ℃. Therefore, open-field cultivation is generally sown at the end of April and the beginning of May. If it is in the south, the time can be slightly earlier; you can also sow seeds in greenhouse or greenhouse, as long as the temperature is adjusted, it can be planted at any time.

3. When planting morning glory, the seed coat should be cut or soaked for 24 hours, or the seed should be soaked and placed in the environment of 20: 25 ℃ to accelerate germination, so that the seedlings emerge quickly and neatly; if they are sown directly without treatment, they will emerge in 7-8 days, after treatment or budding, the seedlings will emerge early.

4. when planting morning glory, prepare smaller flowerpots and put them in ordinary culture soil and plain sandy soil in half; you can take on-demand sowing method, sowing 3 to 5 grains at a time, or you can use sowing method, sowing 200 grams per square meter of seedbed, and then covering the soil with a thickness of about 2 centimeters.

5. If it is sowing on demand, after emergence and time seedlings; if it is sowing, when the true leaves have just germinated, the seedlings should be moved into a container with a diameter of 7cm to 8cm in time to raise the seedlings, waiting for the seedlings to survive and be maintained normally.

When will morning glory blossom?

1. It usually blossoms in summer and autumn. The flowering period is very long. It can bloom from June to October. It can also blossom if the winter temperature is high. If sowing in November, it can blossom in April; sowing in January, it can blossom in May; sowing in April, it can blossom in July; sowing in July, it can blossom in September.

2. It usually blossoms at 4-5 o'clock in the morning and withered at noon. Because it is too sunny at noon, its flowers are large, thin and rich in water. Direct sunlight will cause the water to evaporate quickly, so it will wither; if it is in a cool place or on a rainy day, the flowers will wither more slowly.

3. In order to make it blossom more, you should usually put it in a sunny place. The better it grows, the more flowers it will bloom. During the growing period, you should pick its heart and top it and let it blossom many times. Remove the residual flowers in time so as not to affect the new flowers. Don't forget to fertilize and water them.

The above are the characteristics of morning glory and the introduction of planting and flowering time. I hope it will be useful to you.