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Flying Saucer Morning Glory Seeds

Flying Saucer Morning Glory Seeds

Ipomoea tricolor

Regular price $2.69
~1.5 g (~36 seeds)

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Every flower on the vine is different. These 5" beauties are white with blue pinwheel stripes and sometimes blue flecks. On cloudy days, the flowers stay open all day. The large, heart-shaped leaves create a tropical effect on vigorous vines to 10'. Caution: Parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.

We cannot ship this variety to Arizona as per state regulations. Please do not order if your shipping address is in these states.

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Variety Info

Family: Convolvulaceae

Native: Neotropics

Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 10 and warmer; otherwise grown as an annual.

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Period: Summer to frost

Plant Dimensions: 10' vine

Variety Info: 5" wide flowers are pure white with radiating stripes of sky blue, and a soft, lemon-yellow throat.

Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant

Sowing Info

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date. Plants started too early outside will end up less vigorous than plants started when warmer.

When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting outside. Sow into a biodegradable pot that can be directly planted in the ground to avoid disturbing roots.

Sprouts in: 5–15 days

Plant Seeds (Depth): ½"

Space Seeds: A group of of 3 seeds every 6" – 12"

Thinning: When 2" tall thin to 1 every 6" – 12"

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  • Marni
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Sep 5, 2026
    Beautiful Blue! Scary Pollinators!

    The blooms are being gorgeous but just a note, wasps, mud dobbers and flies LOVE this plant!

    Which best describes you as a gardener? Intermediate
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    Epic Gardening
    Sep 9, 2026

    Hey Marni,

    We're so happy to hear that your Flying Saucer Morning Glory Seeds are producing such beautiful blue blooms! It sounds like your garden is absolutely stunning right now. Thanks so much for the heads up about all the pollinators - wasps, mud dobbers, and flies sure do seem to love this plant! That's definitely something for other growers to keep in mind. We appreciate you sharing your experience with the community! Keep on growing 🌻

  • Alex S.
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Oct 5, 2024
    5 Stars

    This is my second year growing from seeds and it's always such a joy coming home from work to see the first blooms!

    Which best describes you as a gardener? Intermediate
  • Jill K.
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Sep 10, 2024
    5 Stars

    Absolutely stunning, love these!

    Which best describes you as a gardener? Intermediate
  • Pattie
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Nov 13, 2023
    5 Stars

    I’ve planted these seeds for a few years now, and they always produce the most amazing blossoms! Each flower is large and unique: some in shades of blue, some all white and many a combination of both. In addition, the leaves are heart-shaped.

  • Pamela R.
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    Rated 1 out of 5 stars
    May 23, 2026
    Big fat Zero

    did not sprout - planted in the tray right next to the Grandpa Ott's which did great

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    Epic Gardening
    Jun 10, 2026

    Hey Pamela,

    Thank you so much for taking the time to share your thoughts in a review. I've reached out to you via email to offer assistance. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we are committed to ensuring your experience is positive. Thank you once again for your input. Keep on growing 🌻️

Botanical illustration of Flying Saucer morning glory showing three trumpet-shaped blooms streaked in blue and white with yellow throats, alongside unopened pink buds and heart-shaped green leaves on twining stems.

Flying Saucer Morning Glory Seeds