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Common Name: Sweet Potato Vine

Species Name: Ipomoea batatas ‘Margarita’

Family Name: Convolvulaceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Central America and Pacific Islands
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility Grasshoppers and deer love this plant

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Well-drained
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 9
Notes Beautiful chartreuse leaves make an excellent ground cover or for use in hanging baskets and in containers; it loves the heat and sun

 

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