Moonflower
Ipomoea alba
Zones 2–11annual120" tall🐝 pollinator
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Peak bloom: August
How to plant
Soak seed overnight; direct-sow after last frost. Massive white blooms open at dusk and release vanilla perfume.
- Sunlight
- full sun
- Spacing
- 12" between plants
- Mature height
- 120"
- Row placement
- back of bed
From authoritative sources
Aggregated from USDA PLANTS.
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