What are Moonflowers?

Moonflowers are a night flowering wine vine in the morning glory. Their name is a reference to the fact that they bloom at night, rather than a proposal that they come from the Moon. These years are very popular in the gardens of moonlight, gardens specially designed for night viewing and can also be used in a regular garden. Many gardeners in the South of South include Moonflowers in their landscaping, because these wine vines thrive in a warm, humid environment in the south. Moonflowers usually start from seed, inside in areas where late spring frosts occur, and outdoors in warmer areas. Because the Moonflower seeds are very hard, many gardeners recommend to soak or destroy the seeds before planting to support germination. The inner starts should be grown in peat pots, which can be buried directly in GBOHEM planting are rooted seedlings of fragile seedlings. The vines grow fast, usually approach anything within reach and develop dark green leaves in the shape of a heart and a fine white flowerinová buds. In the summer, buds open at night, relax with a rich smell and flashing their creamy white interiors, which remain open until sunrise.

Night flowers have evolved to use moths and other insects that are active at night. Light white flowers are designed to be engaging, while the smell is attractive for animals that do not see flowers. Flowers are also relatively large, to increase visibility and, in addition to the arrival in the basic white color, some cultivars are fine pink.

In most regions, Moonflowers will die back after the summer when the weather begins to cool down, and they will re -enforce themselves if there are no dead heads. Dead grapevines can be cleaned and composted or used as mulch. Many people allow the plants naturally re -re -on and beware of young wine vines in the spring when the seeds germinate.

Some people consider Moonflowers up toAnd romantic, along with other night flowering flowers. They work especially well on trillis and along roads where people will easily see bold white flowers at night. Moonflowers can also be grown near the window so people can enjoy the smell of the house.