Grandpa Ott Morning Glory Vining Flower Seeds.

Grandpa Ott Morning Glory Vining Flower Seeds (Ipomoea purpurea) grow a breathtaking annual climber with deep purple blooms that glow from a rich center. This prolific vine thrives in full sun with adequate moisture and is beloved by pollinators and hummingbirds. Left to set seed, the plants will self-sow for years of return color.

At a glance

• Botanical name: Ipomoea purpurea
• Variety: Grandpa Ott morning glory
• Type: Heirloom annual vine, Non-GMO
• Bloom: Deep purple with a glowing center
• Habit: Prolific climbing vine
• Sun: Full sun
• Minimum seed count: 30 seeds per packet

Best for

• Covering trellises, fences, and arbors
• Pollinator and hummingbird gardens
• Cottage-garden plantings
• Fast vertical color in a single season
• Gardeners who want a self-sowing heirloom vine

How to grow

Sow seeds in full sun after the last frost near a trellis, fence, or support, keeping the soil moist until they climb. Provide adequate moisture through the season. Allow some seed pods to mature and open if you want the vines to self-seed for next year.

About Papaws Garden Supply

Papaws Garden Supply is a family-minded seed and garden company on a mission of helping the next generation to grow with nature, offering heirloom and certified seed stock for home growers.