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RedCrocus Spotlight Black Sweet Potato Vine- Trailing Foliage Plant for Containers & Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Spotlight Black Sweet Potato Vine- Trailing Foliage Plant for Containers & Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

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Spotlight Black' Sweet Potato Vine Ipomoea 'Spotlight Black'

Description

This cultivar features striking, nearly black, heart-shaped foliage with trailing growth habits, making it ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and ground cover.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for sunny garden beds, patio containers, hanging baskets, and decorative ground cover.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Ipomoea batatas 'Spotlight Black'
  • Common Name: Spotlight Black Sweet Potato Vine
  • Size & Growth: Trailing, reaches 12-18 inches in height and up to 6 feet long
  • Hardiness Zones: 9-11; tender perennial
  • Foliage Type: Foliage
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors, typically non-flowering
  • Growth Rate: Vigorous
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright indirect light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Companion plants like marigolds and petunias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, 1-2 inches deep, in full sun.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, well-draining loam.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Trim back spent stems to encourage bushier growth.
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder zones, reduce watering.
  • Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep.
  • Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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