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Cover a fence or trellis with Pearly Gates Morning Glory flowers, from freshly harvested Ipomoea tricolor climber seeds. Pearly gates will produce 4 to 5 inch, pure white flowers. Their single, saucer like facing displays a star shaped indentation when in full bloom. The vines themselves will grow to a mature height of roughly 7 to 13 feet long, displaying hundreds of heart shaped leaves. Pearly Gates is a lovely variety to mix with our Kniolas Black Morning glory, for an eye popping black and white contrast. This heirloom vine has been used for decades, to cover old fences with it's attractive, spade shaped leaves and cheery flowers. It is also used on porches and balconies, covering railings, posts and pillars as well. Although Pearly Gates Morning Glory is sought after by many gardeners across the world, you might be surprised to learn that in some states, it is considered an invasive species. You should consider checking into which varieties of Morning Glory plants are allowed in your state, if any at all. The plants themselves do not require much maintenance and grow vigorously when left unattended for weeks at a time.