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IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie' Sweet Potato Vine Tuberous perennial: Does produce edible tubers but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has near black foliage & stems w/ trumpet shaped lavender to purple blooms in summer. Attracts hummers. Pot, window box & hanging basket plant. Climbing & vining growth: 6-10" x 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: mod/dry. Deer & drought tolerant. USDA Z9-12. |
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IPOMOEA batatas 'Margarita' Sweet Potato Vine Tuberous perennial: Does produce edible tubers but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has heart-shaped chartreuse foliage with trumpet shaped lavender to purple blooms in summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Pot, window box & hanging basket plant. Vigorous & vining: 6-10" x 18-24". Sun. Water: mod/dry. Deer & drough tolerant. USDA Z9-12. |
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IPOMOEA batatas Sweet Georgia 'Pulse Black' (syn. 'Black Pulse') Sweet Potato Vine Tuberous Perennial: The Sweet Georgia series has a uniform, compact growing habit. Does produce edible tubers, but mainly grown for ornamental uses. Has heart shaped black foliage and trumped shaped flowers in summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Container, window box, and hanging basket plant. Height: 8-20 inches. Width: 24-30 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade.. Water: moderate/dry. Deer & drought tolerant. USDA Z9-12. |