Ipomoea leptophylla - Bush morning glory

Bush morning glory (Ipomoea leptophylla) is a deep-rooted perennial herb of cold semi-arid plains and dry sandy banks across the southern Great Plains, its large storage root a traditional food of Plains peoples and used medicinally.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Full sun¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹

Type

• Herb
• Perennial

Footnotes

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