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Ipomoea indica
An annual vine with stems growing to 10 ft or longer and producing numerous flowers that attract pollinators and hummingbirds. A single flower lasts a few days, but the plant produces so many new ones that its flowering time lasts the whole summer. The flower, somewhat tubular in shape, changes color as it ages.
Common on roadsides.
The sepals in the photos , most especially here :
http://lh4.ggpht.com/y9O4OkikgLNIp73AE6v...
are those of Ipomoea indica.
Spotted on May 15, 2013
Submitted on May 24, 2013
