Technical Sheet
Botanical name: Ipomoea purpurea 'Grandpa Ott'
Available packages: 2 g | 5 g | 10 g | 20 g
Seed color: black-brown
Characteristics: vigorous climber, abundant flowering, purple-violet flowers with magenta center, rapid growth
Uses: ornamental, covering of pergolas, fences, trellises, arches, balconies and terraces
Cultivation information
Sowing period: April – June
Flowering period: July – October
Distance between rows: 50 cm
Distance in rows: 30-40 cm
Soil: fertile, light and well-drained
Sowing depth: 1-2 cm
Exposure: full sun
Growing tips: To encourage faster germination, it's helpful to soak the seeds in warm water for 12-24 hours before sowing. The plant requires a climbing support and produces more abundant flowers in sunny locations.
Store the seeds in a cool, ventilated place, with a temperature between 8° and 20° C, protected from atmospheric agents, variations in humidity and sunlight.
This variety is intended exclusively for ornamental use and is not suitable for human consumption.
