La Lady of the night or Moon flower, is your perfect choice to cover those walls, pergolas or fences in your garden! Attractive white flowers and amazing foliage, it has it all!
Annual climber to 7m with bright green heart-shaped oval leaves. Fragrant, funnel-shaped, large, white flowers with greenish lines. They open at night and close during the day.
Soak the seeds for 24 hours. Drain the seeds without letting them dry and proceed to the sowing. The temperatures for optimal germination will be 18ºC at night / 20ºC during the day.
It needs moist, light and well-drained soils.
Balcony & Courtyard, Cottage garden, Wild garden, Urban garden, Baskets & Containers, Walls, fences, Climber

| Flower colour | White |
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| Flowering period | April, May, June, July, August, September, October, Spring, Summer, Autumn |
| Fragrant | Flower |
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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| Foliage colour | Green |
| Common name | IPOMOEA NOCTIFLORA ALBA - Moon Flower |
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| Life cycle | Annual |
| Sowing period | January, February, March, April, May, Spring, Winter |
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| Germination (days) | 5-10 |
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Cottage garden, Wild garden, Urban garden, Baskets & Containers, Walls, fences, Climber |
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| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil type | Light, Rich |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained, Moist |
| Hardiness | Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC) |
| Climate zone | Warm areas, Temperate areas |
| Watering | Frequent |
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