Convolvulus Sabatius Subsp. Mauritanicus (Ground Morning Glory)
Convolvulus Sabatius Subsp. Mauritanicus (Ground Morning Glory)
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Convolvulus Sabatius Subsp. Mauritanicus, commonly known as Ground Morning Glory or Blue Rock Bindweed, is a low-growing, trailing perennial valued for its dense groundcover habit and abundant lavender-blue to lilac-blue, funnel-shaped flowers. Its slender stems and small green foliage create a soft, spreading carpet that brings long-lasting colour to garden beds, rockeries and retaining walls.
An excellent choice for covering banks, edging borders or cascading over containers and hanging baskets, Convolvulus Sabatius Subsp. Mauritanicus combines attractive flowering with low water requirements once established. It performs best in full sun and well-drained soil and can provide colour from spring through autumn, making it a versatile and easy-care groundcover for a wide range of garden styles.

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Mature height
10–20 cm
Mature width
Up to 1 m
Spacing
50–80 cm
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Green foliage with abundant lavender-blue to lilac-blue, funnel-shaped flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring–Autumn
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low; water during prolonged dry periods and prune after flowering to maintain a compact form
Root System
Fine, fibrous and spreading root system suited to its trailing groundcover habit