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When to Plant Morning Glory in Lothair, Montana (59461)

Location

Lothair, Montana

ZIP Code

59461

USDA Zone

4a

Last Frost

Friday, May 15, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, May 29, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Morning Glory directly outdoors 2 weeks after your last frost date โ€” it needs warm soil.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Ipomoea purpurea
Days to Maturity 65 days
Mature Height 72-120"
Spread 12"

โ˜€๏ธ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Low to Moderate

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.5" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 5-10 days

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Growing Morning Glory in Zone 4a

Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea) is a popular garden vegetable. In Lothair, Montana, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 4a, you should direct sow seeds around Friday, May 29, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Friday, May 15, 2026. Morning Glory grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.