Star-Shaped Flower Pattern
Produces striking purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a contrasting pink-red star pattern and a delicate white center.
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Star of Yelta Morning Glory is a beautiful flowering climbing vine known for its deep violet-purple trumpet-shaped blooms featuring a contrasting pink-red star pattern and delicate white center. Botanically known as Ipomoea purpurea, this attractive annual climber produces abundant flowers throughout the summer and fall. Its fast-growing vines and lush green foliage make it an excellent choice for trellises, fences, arches, garden walls, and large containers. Unlike many traditional morning glory varieties, Star of Yelta flowers can remain open for longer during the day under suitable weather conditions, bringing colorful interest to outdoor spaces.
Produces striking purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a contrasting pink-red star pattern and a delicate white center.
Develops vigorous twining stems that can climb trellises, fences, arches, and other garden supports.
Produces numerous colorful blooms from summer into fall, with flowers sometimes remaining open longer than typical morning glory varieties.
Features attractive green foliage that creates a beautiful backdrop for its colorful trumpet-shaped flowers.
| Scientific Name | Ipomoea purpurea |
| Common Name | Star of Yelta Morning Glory; Common Morning Glory |
| Variety | Star of Yelta |
| Plant Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Plant Type | Flowering Annual Vine |
| Growth Habit | Fast-Growing Twining Climber |
| Flower Color | Deep Violet-Purple with Pink-Red Star and White Center |
| Flower Shape | Trumpet-Shaped |
| Flower Size | Approximately 2–3 Inches |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally Zones 2–11 as a warm-season annual; frost-sensitive |
| Planting Season | Spring to Early Summer, after frost danger has passed |
| Seed Starting | Direct Sowing or Indoor Seed Starting |
| Sowing Depth | Approximately 1/4–1/2 Inch |
| Seed Preparation | Soak Seeds in Water for Approximately 12–24 Hours Before Sowing |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–21 Days |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| Days to Flowering | Generally 60–90 Days, Depending on Growing Conditions |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Well-Drained, Moderately Fertile Sandy or Loamy Soil |
| Watering Needs | Moderate; Water Regularly During Active Growth |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 6–13 Feet |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 12–18 Inches |
| Blooming Season | Summer to Fall |
| Primary Uses | Trellises, Fences, Arbors, Garden Walls, and Containers |
| Important Note | Seeds Are Harmful if Eaten; Keep Away from Children and Pets |
Transform ordinary garden spaces with the beautiful Star of Yelta Morning Glory. Its rich violet-purple trumpet flowers, distinctive pink-red star markings, and vigorous climbing growth create an attractive seasonal display. Perfect for trellises, fences, garden arches, and large containers, this flowering vine adds vertical color and lush green foliage to outdoor spaces. Provide warm growing conditions, plenty of sunlight, and suitable climbing support to enjoy its beautiful summer and fall blooms.
Discover helpful information about Star of Yelta Morning Glory flowers, seed preparation, climbing growth, and ornamental garden uses.
Star of Yelta is recognized for its deep violet-purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a distinctive pink-red star pattern and pale center. Its blooms can remain open longer during the day under suitable weather conditions, making it an attractive alternative to many traditional morning glory varieties.
Soak the hard-coated seeds in room-temperature water for approximately 12–24 hours before sowing. Plant them in warm, well-drained growing medium and maintain consistent moisture. Suitable temperatures and proper seed preparation can help encourage more uniform germination, which commonly takes 7–21 days.
Star of Yelta Morning Glory is a vigorous climbing annual that can reach approximately 6–13 feet under favorable conditions. It grows well along sturdy trellises, garden fences, arches, and other vertical structures. Providing support early helps the vines climb naturally and creates a beautiful flowering garden display.