Bush Morning Glory
Convolvulus cneorum
Description | A well-behaved spreading shrub with evergreen silvery-green foliage and white morning-glory-like flowers. This Mediterranean plant tolerates poor soils, heat and drought, once established. Perfect for rock gardens. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Does not become weedy. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water deeply when dry. |
Blooms | Spring and summer |
Mature Size | Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall, spreading 2 to 4 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Gray-green |
Companion Plants | Rock Rose (Cytisus), Lavender (Lanvandula), Rosemary (Rosmarinus), Juniper (Juniperus) |
Care | Thrives in low to moderately fertile, well drained soil. Tolerates afternoon light shade in hot summer climates. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Tolerates moderate drought once established. Cut back after flowering to encourage new growth and maintain a tidy form. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
Your climate may be too cold for this plant
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Lowe's 5775 Baptist Road
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania 15102 -
Chapon's Greenhouses 4846 Streets Run Road
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15236 -
Jim Jenkins Lawn & Garden 1877 Painters Run Road
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15241
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