Sweet Potato Vine - Blackie

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Sweet Potato Vine - Blackie

The Sweet Potato Vine Blackie, 'Ipomoea batatas', a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and dark red/purple leaves that are shaped like a bird's footprint. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Blackie looks nice planted with lighter foliaged plants. Ornamental Sweet Potato Vines can be used as an annual groundcover or in hanging baskets and pots. They grow best when provided with a high light location and relatively warm temperatures. For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial. ... find out more

 

Petunia - Surfinia Magenta The Petunia Surfinia Magenta, 'Petunia hybrids', are brilliant in color and are very low maintenance. Surfinia Petunias are the most vigorous cascading petunias available. The Surfinia Magenta Petunia has beautiful purple flowers. They will provide long-term color in full sun areas throughout the season. Surfinia Petunias are very heat and drought tolerant once established in the ground or pot. They do not need to have their dead flower heads removed to continue flowering and they are not leggy. Surfinia Petunias grow fast and therefore need ample moisture and fertilzer. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Sweet Potato Vine - Blackie