Morning Glory | Ipomoea fistulosa in Family Convolvulaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

Most pond and aquatic plants are placed into planting baskets and then placed at a suitable level in the pond since not all plants like deep water like the water lily. Ipomoea fistulosa the Morning Glory is such a plant.

The aquatic plant Ipomoea fistulosa whose common name is Morning Glory which belongs to the family Convolvulaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Morning Glory is a perennial aquatic which means it grows every year or at least for more than one year. Over time it may look the worse for wear and may need to be replaced in an artifiical pond environment.

Thin leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Morning Glory are narrow.

Mor ning Glor y produces yellow flowers and blooms in summer and spring

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Ipomoea fistulosa whose common name is Morning Glory blooms in summer and spring

Ipomoea fistulosa belongs to the plant family Convolvulaceae. Like most aquatic plants Morning Glory needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows at a moderate rate.