Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine Ipomoea batatas - Rooted Starter Plants (Set of 3)
About This Plant
Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea batatas) is an annual trailing ornamental vine in colder climates, with lush, colorful heart-shaped to lobed leaves. These rooted starter plants are known for fast growth and dense, trailing foliage, ideal for hanging baskets, containers, borders, and landscape accents.
What You Will Receive
3 live rooted Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine plants. Healthy, established starter plants ready to plant upon arrival. Vigorous trailing growth habit. Secure packaging for safe arrival.
Growing Information
Common Name: Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine
Botanical Name: Ipomoea batatas
Plant Type: Annual trailing ornamental vine (perennial in frost-free climates)
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 6–12 inches with vines trailing 4–10 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11 (grows as an annual in cooler climates)
Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip
Plant in a sunny to partially shaded location and water regularly until established. Pinch back vine tips occasionally to encourage fuller, bushier growth and a dense cascading display.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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