Blackie Sweet Potato Vine Perennial. This sweet potato vine plant has deeply serrated leaves that are a dark burgundyblack. One of the easiest ways to create multi-seasonal interest in the garden is to use plants with interesting foliage.
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A branching creeper vine with spirally arranged lobed heart-shaped leaves and white or lavender flowers are the sweet potato plant. It is excellent in containers or weaving among other plants in beds and borders. A vigorous annual or a tender perennial it takes off in summer heat.
Sweet potato vine Ipomoea batatas named for its edible cousin is an ornamental warm-season annual grown for its attractive leaves and vining habit.
It is excellent in containers or weaving among other plants in beds and borders. Typically used as spillers in containers they also make fantastic groundcovers typically spreading 4 to 6 feet. Ipomoea batatas Blackie Other names. Noteworthy Characteristics Seeds are highly toxic if ingested.
