Lime Sweet Potato Vine

Ipomoea

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Overview

The Ipomoea Lime Sweet Potato Vine is a trailing Proven Winners® annual grown for luminous lime-chartreuse foliage rather than flowers. It forms a lush spiller 6-16 inches tall and 20-36 inches wide, with vigorous stems for containers, borders, or groundcover. Its vivid color pairs best with robust companions. Grow in part sun to sun with average, well-drained soil and regular water, especially in hot pots. Hardy in USDA Zones 11a-11b.

Water Medium

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — It forms a lush spiller 6-16 inches tall and 20-36 inches wide

Culture

Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 0.5–1.3333334 Ft.
Mature width: 1.6666666–3 Ft.

Classification

Family: Convolvulaceae

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Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — where frost is not a concern; is a trailing ornamental annual prized for its luminous lime-chartreuse foliage, image 192

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — where the foliage develops its strongest color and the plant maintains a dense; average, well-drained soil is, image 194

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — Average, well-drained soil is suitable, and maintenance is refreshingly easy, with no deadheading required; or, image 195

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — Gardeners frequently report excellent container performance; where the foliage develops its strongest color and, image 198

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — an application of compost or balanced fertilizer supports steady growth; in pots; commonly referred to as Lime, image 196

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — regular feeding and consistent moisture are especially helpful; brightening deep-toned companions and giving, image 197

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — where its stems can tumble freely; pair it with robust petunias, image 199

Lime Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea) — In the landscape, it makes a vivid annual groundcover, border accent, or mass planting for high-impact color, image 200

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