Zone 11 · Moonflower
Planting Moonflower in Zone 11
Ipomoea alba
✅ Moonflower thrives in zone 11 (hardy 2–11)
Can I plant today?
⏳ Not the right window
Moonflower has a specific planting window in zone 11. Check back in spring.
Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·
Zone's last frost
essentially frost-free
Zone's first frost
essentially frost-free
Bloom window
July – October
Peak bloom
August
Sun required
full sun
Mature height
120"
Spacing
12" apart
Type
annual
How to plant Moonflower in zone 11
Soak seed overnight; direct-sow after last frost. Massive white blooms open at dusk and release vanilla perfume.
Pair with these for continuous bloom
Moonflower peaks in August. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.
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