Black Heart Sweet Potato Vine
Ipomoea batatas 'Black Heart'
Pronunciation: ip-oh-MEE-a bat-TAT-as
SKU #30426
| Description | Dramatic garnet-purple foliage is fantastic for spilling from hanging baskets and mixed containers. Heat tolerant and easy to grow. Plant with contrasting colors for a real show from spring to fall. Grow as a perennial in temperate, frost-free regions; grow as an annual elsewhere. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water frequently to keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Prized for Foliage |
| Mature Size | Reaches 6 to 10 in. tall, 12 to 18 in. wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Care | Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. May be pruned lightly mid-season to rejuvenate. Feed monthly. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow As Annual in All Zones
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101 Market 8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e.
Otsego, MN 55330 -
14th Street Garden Center 793 Jersey Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07303 -
3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse 1110 3rd Ave. West
Dickinson, ND 58601