Proven Accents® Sweet Caroline Jet Black™ Sweet Potato Vine | Proven Winners®

$9.99

Great foliage component plant in combinations; excellent heat tolerance and good vigor.

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Great foliage component plant in combinations; excellent heat tolerance and good vigor.

  • Foliage Interest
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Deadheading Not Necessary

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Plant Type: Annuals
  • Height Category: Short
  • Garden Height: 10 - 16 Inches
  • Trails Up To: 30 Inches
  • Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches
  • Spread: 20 - 36 Inches
  • Foliage Colors: Purple
  • Foliage Shade: As close to true Black as you can get
  • Habit: Mounding Trailing
  • Container Role: Filler

PLANT NEEDS

  • Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun
  • Maintenance Category: Easy
  • Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage
  • Hardiness Zones: 11a, 11b
  • Water Category: Average
  • Soil Fertility Requirement: Average Soil 
  • Uses: Border Plant, Container, Edging Plant, Groundcover, Landscape, Mass Planting
  • Uses Notes: Works great in landscapes as an annual ground cover, as well as in combinations and containers by themselves.  The plant is very adaptable, working in both sun and shade conditions, although the colors are deeper and brighter in full sun than they are in shadier environments where colors are tinged with more green. 
Maintenance Notes: 

Ipomoeas are great additions to combination planters, but they can sometimes overwhelm less vigorous plants.

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