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About Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine

Sweet Potato Vine
Sweet Potato Vine
About Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Origin
Central America, South America   
Central America, South America   
Types
Vine, Flowering plant   
Vine, Flowering plant   
Number of Varieties
5   
99+
5   
99+
Habitat
All sorts of environments, Along Railroads, Banks, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, rocky banks of streams   
All sorts of environments, Along Railroads, Banks, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, rocky banks of streams   
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
10-13   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-1   
Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   
Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Vining/Climbing   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Rose   
Purple, Rose   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green, Black   
Purple, Dark Green, Black   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Acicular   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Tuber propagation   
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Tuber propagation   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Cutworms, Insects, Mites, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Beetles, Cutworms, Insects, Mites, Whiteflies   
Allergy
Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash, Twitching of face   
Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash, Twitching of face   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Fiber, Low calories, lowering blood pressure, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C   
Cures constipation, Fiber, Low calories, lowering blood pressure, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Shoots, Stem, Tuber   
Leaves, Root, Shoots, Stem, Tuber   
Other Uses
Starch, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Starch, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Sometimes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie'   
IPOMOEA batatas 'Blackie'   
Common Name
Blackie Sweet Potato Vine, Sweet Potato Vine   
Blackie Sweet Potato Vine, Sweet Potato Vine   
In Hindi
शकरकन्द   
शकरकन्द   
In German
Süßkartoffel   
Süßkartoffel   
In French
Patate douce   
Patate douce   
In Spanish
Ipomoea batatas   
Ipomoea batatas   
In Greek
Sweet potato   
Sweet potato   
In Portuguese
Batata-doce   
Batata-doce   
In Polish
Wilec ziemniaczany   
Wilec ziemniaczany   
In Latin
Ipomoea batatas   
Ipomoea batatas   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Solanales   
Solanales   
Family
Convolvulaceae   
Convolvulaceae   
Genus
Ipomoea   
Ipomoea   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine? We provide you with everything About Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine. Sweet Potato Vine doesn't have thorns and Sweet Potato Vine doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Potato Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Potato Vine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash and Twitching of face and Sweet Potato Vine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, Nausea, Skin rash and Twitching of face. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine

Season and care of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Potato Vine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Potato Vine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Potato Vine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Potato Vine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Potato Vine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Potato Vine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine Physical Information

Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato Vine height is 15.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Sweet Potato Vine height is 15.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine are as follows:

Care of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine

Care of Sweet Potato Vine and Sweet Potato Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Potato Vine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Potato Vine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Potato Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Potato Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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