Sweet Caroline Purple Sweet Potato Vine

Ipomoea batatas ragtime with unique almost lacy leaves this purple sweet potato vine is quite striking.

Sweet caroline purple sweet potato vine.

While sweet potatoes all come from the same parent material out of southeast asia there is a big difference between the sweet potato you buy in the store and the tubers produced by the sweet caroline and the illusion plants. Ipomoea batatas sweet caroline sweetheart purple sweet caroline series ornamental sweet potato sweet caroline sweetheart purple will reach a height of 0 4m and a spread of 0 9m after 1 2 years. It spreads to 4 feet or more. They tend to grow to between 2 and 4 feet tall with a.

Add to salads greenhouse sub tropical. Ipomoea batatas sweet caroline sweetheart purple sweet caroline sweetheart purple sweet potato vine information pictures gps locations and bloom dates. While sweet potatoes all come from the same parent material out of southeast asia there is a big difference between the sweet potato you buy in the store and the tubers produced by the sweet caroline and the illusion plants. Sweet caroline sweetheart purple sweet potato vine is a fine choice for the garden but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor containers and hanging baskets.

Sweet potato vine ipomoea sweet caroline sweetheart purple has deep purple black heart shaped foliage. Plant database entry for sweet potato vine ipomoea batatas sweet caroline sweetheart purple with 16 images 2 comments and 22 data details. Because of its trailing habit of growth it is ideally suited for use as a spiller in the spiller thriller filler container combination. Sweet caroline sweetheart purple works great in large containers and landscapes.

Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about ornamental sweet potato sweet potato vine ipomoea batatas sweet caroline purple supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles d. It does quite well in the heat of the summer and spreads about 3 feet. As a semi tropical plant sweet potatoes require hot conditions to grow. This unusual ornamental sweet potato vine is known for its heart shaped leaves which have shades of rose brown and bronze.

This plant is quite vigorous and can trail up to 60 inches and should only be paired in combination with other vigorous plants or the ipomoea will.