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Mon, Jun 28, 10 at 20:38
| The picture below shows the vine that is growing in my pot.I think it is a morning glory but the stem and leaves are not that hard.Can someone identify this vine?
Thank You
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- Posted by ron_convolvulaceae 6a/5b (My Page) on Tue, Jun 29, 10 at 8:58
| Yes, looks like either Ipomoea hederacea or Ipomoea nil...both of these are most commonly a blue color There is even 1 leaf in the lower left of the 2nd photo that looks like (perhaps) either Ipomoea coccinea or Ipomoea hederifolia and these 2 species may have smaller blooms that are a reddish ,orange or yellow color... Please post a closeup of any flowerbuds when they develop and I can narrow the ID for you... Hope that helps...
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- Posted by ron_convolvulaceae 6a/5b (My Page) on Tue, Jun 29, 10 at 9:03
| P.P.S. - There are also a couple of leaves in the lower left of the 2nd photo which are completely cordate (i.e., heart shaped) and this may be Ipomoea purpurea... |
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| Thanks Ron,that was so helpful!!I will post the pics when the flowers show up!! joseme P.S -my friend gave me the seeds saying its a flowering plant. |
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