Formidable Sweet Potato Hanging Plant

When setting out sweet potatoes in very hot sunny weather cover the plants with upturned flower pots for 3 days after planting to shield them from baking sun.

Sweet potato hanging plant. Sweet potato vines are available in colors ranging from light and dark green to purple dark black and even bronze. For a similar trailing effect you can plant your sweet potato vines in pots or hanging baskets. 3 Black Eyed Susan Vine.

Lowest price in 30 days. Ornamental sweet potato vines are a classic spiller plant perfect for container gardening. Give sweet potatoes plenty of room as these vining plants prefer to spread.

Ive even grown them in hanging baskets. FREE Shipping on orders over 25 shipped by. Ornamental sweet potatoes have large colorful leaves that are.

It does well in the summer and fall with a lot of sunlight and can be used with other vines like sweet potato to help accent and add hanging color. Plant sweet potato vine in late spring to early summer after all danger of frost is past. If you plant sweet potatoes in the ground they should go into a mound of loose loamy soil that reaches eight-inches high.

15-Gallon No Flowers Sweet Potato Vine in Hanging Basket L9884 Ipomoea known as sweet potato vine can be grown as a ground cover but a favorite use is as a spiller in combination. Lay each sprout in a shallow bowl with the bottom half of the stem submerged in water and. Creeping Zinnia is a low hanging yellow flower with a black center like a sunflower.

Break off the lower leaves leaving only the top ones. Sweet potato plants can provide a beautiful low ground cover in planters that will trail out over the edge. Set the slips deep enough to cover the roots and the stem up to the leaves sweet potatoes will form on the nodes 12 to 18 inches apart.