Overview
Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR is a trailing annual biennial in the genus Convolvulus, part of the Convolvulaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H3. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden, city and courtyard gardens, flower borders and beds and wall side borders.
About
Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty' is a trailing cultivar of the Convolvulus genus, which includes annuals, perennials, or shrubs that grow upright or scramble. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered, south- or west-facing aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H3, it is suitable for cottage and informal gardens, city and courtyard gardens, flower borders, and wall side borders. 'Moroccan Beauty' is best appreciated in spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or softwood cuttings.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Convolvulus
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H3
Plant details
Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Annual Biennial
- Habit
- Trailing
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Cottage and informal garden, City and courtyard gardens, Flower borders and beds, Wall side borders
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR
- Propagation
- Seed, Softwood cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR?
Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR need?
Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR hardy in the UK?
Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR has an RHS hardiness rating of H3, meaning it is half-hardy, tolerating -5 to 1°C, and may need winter protection in colder areas.
How do I propagate Convolvulus sabatius 'Moroccan Beauty'PBR?
Seed, Softwood cuttings.
