Annuals · 3 varieties
Ipomoea
Sweet potato vine — chartreuse, bronze, or near-black foliage that pours over any edge.
- Light
- Full sun
- Height
- 4–14″
- Spread
- 12–36″
- Deer
- Deer may browse it
- Containers
- Good in pots
- Pets
- Non-toxic to cats and dogs ASPCA
Trails over the edge — the spiller in a mixed pot or basket.
The 3 Ipomoea varieties we grow
Every variety we grow. Photos are going up through the season. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.
No longer grown: Flora Mia Rosso → try Sweet Georgia Red Heart or Blackie; Spotlight Black → try Blackie; Spotlight Red → try Sweet Georgia Red Heart. Why, and what else to try →
Plant it with
Ipomoea likes full sun. These share its light and mix tall, mounding and trailing shapes, so a pot or bed fills out:
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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.