
Ipomoea, Sweet Potato Vine, Blackie, Live Plant 4.33 in. Pot
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- Sweet Potato Vine trailing annual plant
- Deeply lobed purple leaves on this trailing vine
- Heat-tolerant
- Picture shown at maturity
BallSeed plug grown in premium soil and fertilizer in our 4.33³ Modern Miracles grower pot.
Scientific Name: Ipomoea batatas
Common Name: Ipomoea, Sweet Potato Vine
Hardiness Degree: 32 degrees F (0.0 degrees C)
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Climbing
Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 9 - 12" (23 - 30cm)
Height: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Width: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Deeply lobed purple leaves on this trailing vine. An excellent foliage contrast in containers, baskets, window boxes or garden beds. Produces small, white flowers in warm tropical conditions, but is mainly sold as a foliage plant for accent.