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| Sweet Potato Vine |
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| Botanical name - Ipomoea batatas. |
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| Colors - Bright green. |
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| How to grow - Plant in full sun. |
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| Features - An interesting, unusual choice for a hanging basket or climbing vine. |
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Fertilizer - Add a slow release fertilizer like Osmocote into soil
prior to planting. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer like 20-20-20
on a weekly basis if no slow release is used. |
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| Soil - Grows best in moist, well drained soil. |
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| Size - Trailing vine up to 24" (61 cm) in length. |
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Tips - Treat as an annual in cooler climates.
Prune to shape if needed. |
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Uses - Excellent for hanging baskets and container gardens
where a trailing effect is desired. Twining growth. |
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| 18" to 24" |
Full Sun |
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| Note - Please refer to plant caretag for specific variety information |
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