dwarf morningglory

See also: dwarf morning glory and dwarf morning-glory

English

Noun

dwarf morningglory (plural dwarf morningglories)

  1. Alternative form of dwarf morning glory.
    • 1989, Scott Millard, “Plant Selection Guide”, in Gardening in Dry Climates, San Ramon, Calif.: Ortho Books, →ISBN, page 72:
      Convolvulus tricolor / Dwarf morningglory / All zones / Prostrate compact summer annual forming neat 1-foot-tall mound covered with blue, lavender, or pink flowers. Good in rock gardens.
    • 2003 May 8, Cecile Garrison, “Plan to fight presence of opportunistic ‘volunteers’ in garden”, in Tulare Advance-Register, volume 121, number 118, Tulare, Calif.: Visalia Newspapers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7A, column 2:
      Carnations, clematis, ferns, geraniums, herbs, lillies[sic] (calla, oriental, Peruvian), peonies, Shasta Daisies, dwarf morninggglory and dozens of different ivies fill the flower beds and try to crawl into lawn areas.
    • 2023 June 1, Heather Kirk-Ballard, “Evolvulus named summer super plant selection”, in The West Carroll Gazette, volume 112, number 1, Oak Grove, La., →OCLC, page 1, column 1:
      The 2023 Louisiana Super Plant selection for the summer is a dwarf morningglory known as evolvulus, and there are two great cultivars the AgCenter is recommending: Blue My Mind and Blue Daze. […] These dwarf morningglories are unlike typical climbing morningglory vines in that they have a low-growing, spreading growth habit, forming dense, compact mounds of foliage covered with dainty flowers.
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