Sweet Potato Vine
Common name
Sweet Potato Vine
Botanical name
Ipomoea batatas
Variety
Ace of Spades
Zone
Grow as an annual.
Light
Sun
Height
6" (15 cm)
Habit
Trailing
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Purple
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
About
An outstanding plant with deep purple, spade-shaped leaves that provide excellent contrast in the garden. Ideal in hanging baskets and containers or as an accent in borders. Makes a beautiful annual ground cover. Will thrive in full sun, but color deepens in part shade.
