Sweet potato plant vine

Here's the Basics: Find one nice Sweet Potato at the grocery store -preferably long and skinny , anywhere from 4 to 6 inches long with a lot...

Looking for an ornamental plant that is easy to care for. Well, you have found the right place. Sweet potato vines are such a great choice. You might be wondering how to grow sweet potato

By Julie Christensen If you’re looking for a vigorous, fast-growing vine for trailing in pots or in beds, sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatas) just might be the ticket. Sweet potato vines are tropical plants that thrive in rich, moist soil. They tolerate a variety of soil Ph levels and grow in both full sun and […]

Sweet potato vine is very easy to grow and perfect for an eye-catching, trailing display in flower pots and hanging baskets, or growing directly in the garden as an annual ground cover. You can also propagate cuttings, overwinter the plants, or grow them indoors as houseplants.

Sweet potatoe hanging baskets. I just can not believe it. I am going to try this for sure.

Ornamental sweet potatoes provide beautiful coverage with their vibrant, colorful vines. But are they edible? Read more now on Gardener’s Path to find out.

Any question you’ve ever had about propagating sweet potato vines is answered in this comprehensive guide. In it I discuss ornamental sweet potato vine propagation from start to finish. You’ll learn exactly what parts can be multiplied, and how to prepare it for the process. Then I discuss the best time of year, different methods you can use, and how to root sweet potato vine slips successfully. Learn how to use cuttings or tubers to expand your favorite varieties into new beautiful plants.

Check out our sweet pototo that we have been growing. He started budding in our pantry in early June and we popped hime into this cool little thrifted vase and he just took off. We have never been successful at … Continue reading →

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