please someone let me know what this flowering vine is | Plant Identification

Home
Community
Forums
Plant Identification
please someone let me know what this flowering vine is

Post New Topic Reply to Topic

please someone let me know what this flowering vine is

Most Active Topic:

organic raised beds (14 posts)
Florida Gardeners (8 posts)
Flower bed help (7 posts)

Most Recent Topic:

Member	Message
codahunt Joined: 6/28/2009 Location: tampa bay fl Posts: 3	Posted: Jun/28/2009 6:12 PM PST i am trying to find out what this vine is with a white flower with purple in the middle. If anyone could tell me i would be very greatful. Attachments: Quote \| Reply \| Report

EvonneStoryteller Joined: 7/02/2007 Location: Connecticut Posts: 769	Posted: Jun/28/2009 7:39 PM PST I suspect it is some form of Ipomoea hederacea. (Ivy leaf morning glory.) Quote \| Reply \| Report

MamaBearBSA Joined: 8/14/2002 Location: Altoona, Iowa (near Des Moines) Posts: 4967 Moderator	Posted: Jun/29/2009 7:35 PM PST Farmers around here call it choke weed because it will wrap itself around crops for support but it chokes them out in the process. Quote \| Reply \| Report

codahunt Joined: 6/28/2009 Location: tampa bay fl Posts: 3	Posted: Jun/30/2009 12:41 PM PST I actually seen this in the gulf hammock woods in inglis florida. I would like to have some for my fence. do you know is I could buy it or can it be cut and planted? thank you for the information that you have provided me with. Quote \| Reply \| Report

MamaBearBSA Joined: 8/14/2002 Location: Altoona, Iowa (near Des Moines) Posts: 4967 Moderator	Posted: Jun/30/2009 3:42 PM PST It does best from seed. Just make sure to check your state laws before planting as some states consider it a noxious weed and it is illegal to plant. Quote \| Reply \| Report

codahunt Joined: 6/28/2009 Location: tampa bay fl Posts: 3	Posted: Jun/30/2009 6:35 PM PST thank you Quote \| Reply \| Report

EvonneStoryteller Joined: 7/02/2007 Location: Connecticut Posts: 769	Posted: Jun/30/2009 7:31 PM PST http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/62413/ Texas Bindweed. That is it! http://uvalde.tamu.edu/herbarium/coeq.htm Click on the leaf link to see if the leaf shape matches. Quote \| Reply \| Report

Read Next Discussion

You must be a registered member to participate in the forums. Login or register below.