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Hummingbird Vine (Ipomoea quamoclit) Not Bush

Fine leaves, scarlet penny-sized flowers = hummingbird vine (annual morning glory relative). Self-seeds prolifically. Pull unwanted seedlings each April. Not Hamelia or Anisacanthus.

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