Tångavägen 5, 447 34 Vårgårda info@futureliving.se 0770 - 17 18 91 Bush Morning Glory enjoys a good deal of attention in the southwest, far from its Mediterranean origins, due to its ability to endure drought, excessive heat and full or reflected sun. Convolvulus cneorum is a hardy, evergreen shrub with silky, silver-grey lancolate shaped foliage. During spring and summer, masses of pink buds emerge, followed by large white funnelform flowers with yellow centres. In areas with long summers, convolvulus can be sown directly into beds after the last frost has passed. Convolvulus cneorum is gorgeous when grown in flowerbeds as accents against dark foliage, or cascading down the side of a terracotta pot. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Convolvulus sepium - Hedge Bindweed by Gmayfield10; Creative commons.. How to Grow Convolvulus. Convolvulus cneorum is a compact evergreen shrub with narrow, oblong, silvery leaves. In containers and borders, we love it with a little bit of sparkling, silvery silverbush (Convolvulus cneorum), some vivid, eye-catching golden marguerite (Anthemis tinctoria), or some red California poppies ‘Red Chief’ (Eschscholzia californica ‘Red Chief’) for an arrangement that’s truly stately. If planning to grow Convolvulus plants outside from seed then they should be planted at a depth of 3 mm (1/8th inch).. Admittedly, I tend to think of using plants known for their flowers or succulents in my containers. I’m willing to bet that purple hopbush (Dodonaea viscosa ‘Purpurea’) and bush morning glory (Convolvulus cneorum) probably weren’t the first plants that came to mind. Rotate the container and continue to tap, loosening the soil until the plant pulls smoothly from the pot. The Convolvulus Cneorum produces silky, silvery grey leaves and masses of pinkish buds that open to large white flowers. Grow in well-drained soil or gritty compost in a sheltered spot in full sun. The container can also be removed by carefully cutting it down the side. The plants are not frost hardy. photograph by Leonora (Ellie) Enking.. Convolvulus sepium - Now classified as Calystegia sepium - Hedge Bindweed. Positive: On Jan 25, 2007, bluespiral from (Zone 7a) wrote: I have found that with skimpy, floppy plants like this one, that they become very beautiful and lush interplanted with curly parsley - very pretty in pots and as an edging. Perfect for white or silver themed gardens, borders, containers and coastal areas. The plant’s toughness is made possible in part by tiny hairs that cover the grey leaves and give the shrub an overall silvery sheen.… They seem to enjoy each other's company very much. A plant sure to improve a home’s curb appeal, Blue Enchantment Convolvulus is suitable for use in pots, hanging baskets and as a bedding plant. In addition to all of its wonderful features, convolvulus cneorum has gained the RHS Award of Garden Merit. 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