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RedCrocus Spotlight Black Sweet Potato Vine- Trailing Foliage Plant for Containers & Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
USD 73.75
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in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Spotlight Black' Sweet Potato Vine Ipomoea 'Spotlight Black' Description This cultivar features striking, nearly black, heart-shaped foliage with trailing growth habits, making it ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and ground cover. Suggested Uses Perfect for sunny garden beds, patio containers, hanging baskets, and decorative ground cover. Plant Details Botanical Name: Ipomoea batatas 'Spotlight Black' Common Name: Spotlight Black Sweet Potato Vine Size & Growth: Trailing, reaches 12-18 inches in height and up to 6 feet long Hardiness Zones: 9-11; tender perennial Foliage Type: Foliage Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors, typically non-flowering Growth Rate: Vigorous Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright indirect light Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Companion plants like marigolds and petunias Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, 1-2 inches deep, in full sun. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Rich, well-draining loam. Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity. Pruning Instructions: Trim back spent stems to encourage bushier growth. Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder zones, reduce watering. Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep. Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth. Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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