Ipomoea batatas 'Margarita' ('Margarita' sweet potato vine)
Having the striking leaves of a Rex begonia and a vining growth habit, This sweet potato vine is blessed with leaves that are edged in pink. Use it in containers, as a groundcover, or in beds and borders. Growing it with pink-flowered plants ... [... more]
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The Encyclopedia of Planting Combinations
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How to Grow an Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine
Outstanding foliage is the main reason to choose an ornamental sweet potato vine for your landscape. A close relative of morning glories and moonflowers, these vines are vigorous growers and quickly can fill any bare spaces in your garden. For ... [... more]
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Sweet Potato Vine Blackie
Plant Ipomoea Blackie in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil. Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Once established 'Blackie' is a vigorous grower that is well suited to containers or hanging baskets. Try growing one ... [... more]
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Sweet Potato Vine Marguarite
Plant Ipomoea Marguarite in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil. Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Once established 'Black Heart' is a vigorous grower that is well suited to containers or hanging baskets. Try ... [... more]
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Sweet Potato Vine Black Heart
Plant Ipomoea Black Heart in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil. Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Once established 'Black Heart' is a vigorous grower that is well suited to containers or hanging baskets. Try ... [... more]
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Tricolor Sweet Potato Vine
Sweet Potato Vine is in the same family as Morning Glories... both a climbing vine. Ipomoea Tricolor has the most stunning foliage of the four cultivars... and it's the hardest of the lot to grow. If you can find an nice looking, vigorous plant ... [... more]
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Thunbergia alata
This sweet potato vine looks best growing over the edge of a wall or creeping along the fringes of a border. When sunlight hits its lime green leaves, the effect is electric. They are a paler green in part shade. This tender tuberous perennial ... [... more]
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Ipomoea batatas 'Blackie' (Sweet potato vine)
An edible member of Cucurbitaceae family, bitter melon has delicate growth and exotic-looking fruits. Its light-green, puckered foliage is divided into lacy lobes, and a silvery down covers both new shoot tips and emerging leaves, giving the ... [... more]
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The After-Dinner Gardening Book
What are you doing after dinner?: Minding my own business gnawing on some litchi nuts I started to remember back to science class where you would grow things such as avocados in water. One always wonders why we are buying this if we can grow it. At least [... more]
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