How to Plant Morning Glories Near Raspberry Plants

Morning glories are an annual vine native to tropical climates. They grow best in warm weather with full sun exposure. Some morning glories are vines while others are bush varieties. The flowers bloom all summer long and come in colors including, pink, purple, blue, white and red. Since both raspberries and morning glories like to climb you can plant the morning glories near your raspberries. Morning glories do attract hover flies, so be forewarned.

Things You'll Need

• Knife

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Instructions

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     Select a spot near the raspberries with full sun and well-draining soil for the morning glories.

   • 2

     Dig shallow holes 1 inch deep and space them 8 to 12 inches apart.

   • 3

     Nick the edge of the morning glory seed with a knife.

   • 4

     Place one seed in each hole and cover the seeds with soil. Water the seeds well for three minutes.