If you are ready for a spring colour paradise in your garden, these morning glory variations are the perfect flowers to choose from.
These fast-growing annual vines are easy to cultivate and come in stunning vibrant colours and shapes.
Beach morning glory
This type of variety brings a touch of coastal charm to your garden, with their delicate light pink blooms adorned with dark pink lines on the petals. Although commonly found in coastal gardens, it works well in salty sandy soils. So if you want to create a beach oasis, beach morning glories are an excellent choice.
![Beach Morning Glory](https://www.gardenandhome.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Beach-morning-glory.jpeg)
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Red morning glory flower
The red morning glory flowers are beautiful flowering vines known for striking red trumpet-shaped flowers. These vibrant blossoms open in the morning sunlight and add colour to your garden. Usually grown for ornamental value they can also be found climbing fences or trellises.
Milky Way Morning glory
They get their name from the white star shape in the centre of their petals. Similar to most morning glory variants, they are annual climbers that provide wide-shaped leaves. To bring out your flowers, ensure they receive plenty of light, creating a stellar display in your garden.
![Milky Way Morning glory tricolor](https://www.gardenandhome.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Milky-Way-Morning-glory.jpeg)
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Moonlight morning-glory
If you want a flower you can enjoy in the evening, the moonflower is the only morning glory species to choose from. This is because the flower uniquely blooms at night and unveils bright white flowers that close in the morning when the sun’s rays come out.
The ivy morning glory
Their ability to thrive in various soil types and full sun makes them an attractive choice for gardeners looking for an easy-to-grow flower. Their delicate beauty, boasting lavender-white blossoms with sunny yellow centres makes these flowers a haven for pollinating insects.
![Ivy-leaved morning-glory flowers blooming on the eaves](https://www.gardenandhome.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ivy-leaved-morning-glory-Plant-.jpeg)
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Heavenly blue morning-glory flowers
This fast-growing, self-seeding variety blooms from early summer right into the autumn season. This morning-glory type has the added benefit of being pest resistant making it a good choice if you want a low-maintenance flower.
Knowlians black variants
Their intense black colour is exceptional and garners attention. They are slower growing compared to other morning glories, which can be a good thing for busy gardeners. Even though they are not entirely black, more deep purple than black, they can still hold the attention because of their stellar beauty.
![The Knowlians Black variant of morning glory flowers](https://www.gardenandhome.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ipomoea-purpurea-Kniolas-Black-Seeds.jpeg)
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Flying saucers morning glory flowers
These morning glory flowers live up to their name with tricoloured blooms featuring white, blue and sometimes purple leaves. Their mesmerizing display not only pleases the eye but also attracts bees and butterflies, making it a hub of activity in your garden.
![A closeup shot of a common morning-glory flowerblooming in a garden](https://www.gardenandhome.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Flying-saucers-morning-glory-flowers.jpeg)
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