Ipomoea indica is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae, known by several common names, including blue morning glory, oceanblue morning glory, koali awa, and blue dawn flower. It bears heart-shaped or three-lobed leaves and purple or blue funnel-shaped flowers 6–8 cm (2–3 in) in diameter, from spring to autumn. The flowers produced by the plant are hermaphroditic. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Ipomoea indica
At the BBC Gardeners' World show in June 2011 (note the tendrils around the black metal support)
Uruguay
Image: Ipomoea indica (3)
A vine is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent stems, lianas, or runners. The word vine can also refer to such stems or runners themselves, for instance, when used in wicker work.
Momordica charantia (bitter melon), a climbing plant
A tendril
Convolvulus vine twining around a steel fixed ladder
Boston ivy covering a chimney