Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea batatas)
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How Does Proven Winners® Measure Plant Sizes?
How Does Proven Winners® Measure Plant Sizes?
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Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine features vibrant, multicolored foliage in shades of green, pink, and white, creating a striking display throughout the season. This vigorous plant makes an excellent spiller in containers and a beautiful ground cover in the landscape, quickly adding texture and color to any space. While its fast growth can sometimes overwhelm less vigorous plants, it’s easy to manage—simply cut back or remove stems as needed to maintain balance. Perfect for adding bold, lively foliage to your garden, Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine thrives with minimal effort, making it a great addition to both decorative pots and garden beds.
- 4-8 inches tall and 24-36 inches wide at maturity
- Annual except in zone 11, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
- Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
- Space plants 24-36 inches apart for best results
- Maintains tricolored foliage spring to frost
- Great for containers, landscapes
- Heat tolerant, foliage interest, deadheading not necessary
Care: Fertilize weekly with Proven Winners Water Soluble Plant Food for best performance. Prune to shape as desired throughout the season.
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- Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
- Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
- Annuals are 4-8" tall at shipment