MORNING GLORY Grandpa Ott Annual-One Season Plant - Height To 12 feet See our test garden photos of: Morning Glory This heirloom variety bears a profusion of smaller deep purple flowers with a pearly red throat. Blooms from mid-summer to fall. Ideal for arbors, trellises, fences or trailing down banks or from containers.   Special Directions for Short Season Climates SOWING: Sow seeds outdoors after all danger of frost has passed or for earlier blooms start indoors in individual peat pots 2 to 3 weeks before last frost. Soak seed in water for 24 hours prior to planting. Cover seed with 1/4" of fine soil. THINNING AND TRANSPLANTING: Thin to 6 to 8 inches apart when seedlings are 4 inches tall. GERMINATION: 5 to 10 days at 70°F. Keep soil moist during germination. Ed's Special Advice Do not overwater or fertilize. Plant in full sun in well drained somewhat average soil. Do not sow too early, grows best after weather has warmed. Somewhat drought tolerant once established. Start training the vines when about a foot tall. Return to:  Seed Rack   Visual Seed Rack