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Morning Glory |
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Common Names: morning glory
or common morning glory. |
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Scientific Name |
Plant Family |
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Ipomoea purpurea |
Convolvulaceae |
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Common plant pest
problems: arthropods such as
insects, mites and pill bugs; gastropods such as slugs and snails; plant
diseases such as fungus, bacteria and virus. |
Insects/other: mites
insect feeding were a problem on foliage in this trial. Other pests
listed on this crop are: golden
tortoise beetle, sweetpotato
weevil, and fall
armyworm. (Featured
Creatures). |
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Disease:
no major diseases were reported in our trial. We did observe some
rust (possibly Puccinia spp.) and spots, but they were minor. Other
diseases reported in Florida for the genus Ipomea maybe found in
the Index of Plant Diseases in Florida. |
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Notes:
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'Good Morning' Series Morning
Glory Plots |
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Thumbnails |
Honors |
Class - Compact
Blue
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Seed Company
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Overall Rating
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Comments
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|
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Best-of-class, uncontested. |
'Good Morning Blue'
(Full Listing)
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Ball
Seed Company
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5.0
|
10.
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Thumbnails |
Honors |
Class - Compact
Pink
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Seed Company
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Overall Rating
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Comments
|
|
|
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Best-of-class, uncontested. |
'Good Morning Pink'
(Full Listing)
|
Ball
Seed Company
|
5.0
|
11.
|
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Thumbnails |
Honors |
Class - Compact
Purple, Blue-Violet
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Seed Company
|
Overall Rating
|
Comments
|
 |
 |
Best-of-class, uncontested. |
'Good Morning Violet'
(Full Listing)
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Ball
Seed Company
|
5.1
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13.
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Thumbnails |
Honors |
Class - Compact
Red
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Seed Company
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Overall Rating
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Comments
|
|
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Best-of-class, uncontested. |
'Good Morning Red'
(Full Listing)
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Ball
Seed Company
|
5.0
|
12.
|
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Thumbnails |
Honors |
Class
- Spreading/Trellis, Red-Violet
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Seed Company
|
Overall Rating
|
Comments
|
|
 
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Best-of-class, uncontested. |
'Cameo Elegance'
(Full Listing)
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American
Takii
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3.7
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241.
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