Kikyo-zaki Morning Glory Seeds – Red, White & Blue Mix

Add a playful twist to your summer garden with Kikyo-zaki morning glory seeds. This Japanese morning glory mix produces distinctive star-shaped flowers in shades of red, white, and blue, with white edging and semi-double blooms among the mix.

Imagine a climbing display beside your garden path, its pointed petals bringing a different look from the familiar rounded morning glory flower. Give the vines a trellis or other climbing support and enjoy their colorful summer presence.

Distinctive Japanese Morning Glory

• Botanical name: Ipomoea nil 'Kikyo-zaki'.
• Flower form: Star-shaped blooms, with some semi-double flowers.
• Color mix: Red, white, and blue shades; individual plants and color proportions vary.
• Listed bloom size: Approximately 5–6 inches across under suitable growing conditions.
• Growth habit: Annual climbing vine, reaching approximately 108 inches, or 9 feet.
• Flowering season: Summer, with timing dependent on climate and sowing date.

Choose Your Packet Size

• 10 seeds
• 25 seeds
• 100 seeds

This listing is for seeds for planting, not live vines. Select your preferred seed count from the size options. Each packet contains a flower-color mix, not individually selected colors.

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade.
• Soil: Adaptable to a range of soil types; listed soil pH is 6.1–7.8.
• Support: Provide a suitable structure for the climbing vines.
• Life cycle: Grown as an annual.

Sowing Instructions

• Before sowing: Soak seeds overnight.
• Germination temperature: Approximately 70°F.
• Sowing depth: 1/4 inch; light is not required for germination.
• Initial sowing rate: 6–8 seeds per foot.
• Moisture: Keep seeds consistently moist until germination without waterlogging.
• Expected germination: Approximately 7–21 days, depending on conditions.
• Final spacing: Thin seedlings to approximately 12 inches apart.

Garden Design Idea

Train Kikyo-zaki onto a garden trellis to bring its star-shaped flowers closer to eye level. Use the red, white, and blue mix as a lively vertical accent rather than expecting every plant to produce the same color or flower form.