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Bush Morning Glory, Convolvulus cneorum

Bush Morning Glory, Convolvulus cneorum - Photo Taken March 20, 2003 In Glendale.

Bush Morning Glory Convolvulus cneorum	Native Of Southern Europe, Sicily, Croatia Blooms Mid March - October

Bush Morning Glory Convolvulus cneorum, Morning-glory Family ( Convolvulaceae ), Bush Morning Glory. Also called Silverbush. Bush Morning Glory is a native of the Mediterranean limestone hills, where fertility is fairly low and drainage efficient. It's evergreen foliage is covered in silky silver-grey hairs, and the flowers start as pink buds which open into 3 inch trumpets, with white petals marked with a central pink stripe. It is an evergreen shrub growing rapidly to about 4 feet in diameter, and about 2 - 3 feet tall. Height: Up To About 5 feet. Flowers: From 1 1/2 " - 2 1/2" wide. They are are usually white with white stripes. Noticable small yellow center. Blooming Time: Blooms Mid March - October. Leaves: Arrow-shaped. About 2 1/2 inches long and alternatively arranged along one side of the stem. Elevation: 0 - 2000 Feet. Habitat: Landscaping plant that does well on Dry, Sandy, Well-drained alkaline soil. . Miscellaneous: Flowering Photos Taken March 20, 2003 In Glendale.