Japanese Morning Glory (Ipomoea Nil) is a annual vine in the Convolvulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.

Ipomoea nil is a fast-growing annual or perennial climbing vine known for its trumpet-shaped flowers and heart-shaped leaves.

Japanese Morning Glory

Japanese Morning Glory

Ipomoea Nil

Ipomoea nil is a fast-growing annual or perennial climbing vine known for its trumpet-shaped flowers and heart-shaped leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, climbing vine, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Japanese Morning Glory

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Convolvulaceae
Genus:Ipomoea