Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine)
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with multi-colored leaves arranged in a dense cluster within container.
Botanical name: Ipomoea batatas
Common names: Sweet Potato Vine, Camote, Boniato
Family: Convolvulaceae
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant type: Fruit or edible
Fruit type: Fruit or edible
Plant form: Climbing or groundcover vine
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Pink; white and off-white; blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliage
Invasive: Can spread quickly, needs controlThis sought after "Golden Sweet Potato Vine" is a landscaper's dream. Gorgeous golden/purple foliage is easy to grow and will bring vibrant color and life to your container or garden edges. Full sun, grows to 6" in container, trailing in habit. Ipomoea batatas is easily propagated by stem cuttings and by division of the tubers.
See Article about this plant: Ipomoea batatas - Sweet Potatoes, healthy food for every kitchen.
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Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) mixing deep purple and light green heart shaped foliage
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) lime green pointed leaves with thin dark purple tinted edges
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) pink flower surrounded by thick dark purple heart shaped leaves.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) spreads out with wide lime green heart shaped leaves
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with deep purple leaves and delicate white flowers in a container.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) showing deep purple foliage and a light pink funnel flower
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) flower with white petals and a deep purple center area.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with vibrant lime green foliage growing inside a simple wooden planter
Ipomoea batatas 'Pink Frost' (Potato Vine 'Pink Frost') dense foliage with distinct pink and green tones.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) in a container with bright green leaves and purple stems.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) showing dark purple lobed leaves tightly packed in a thick mat.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with dense dark purple heart-shaped leaves in a container.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) displays deep purple, lobed leaves spreading across the ground surface.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with deeply lobed, dark purple leaves filling the frame.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with deep purple foliage trailing over the edge of a container.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) leaves showing a mix of lime green and dark purple
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) displays deep purple heart-shaped leaves in a close up.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) leaves with vibrant lime green color tones.
Ipomoea batatas pink flower nestled within deep dark purple lobed foliage
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) flower with light pink petals emerging from deep purple lobed leaves
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) roots in a close up view on a textured surface.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with an orange cross section on a table surface
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) leaves in purple and lime green inside small round containers.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with deep purple and lime green leaves intertwined together closely
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with deep dark purple foliage and small lavender colored flowers
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) with large chartreuse leaves and a small pink trumpet flower.
Ipomoea batatas (Sweet Potato Vine) heart shaped foliage with blended green and pink leaf color
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