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Key feature: Dramatic Foliage Color Hardiness Zone: 9, 10, 11 Light Needs: Prefers Full Sunlight, Tolerates Partial Shade Height: 4-10 Feet Width: 8-10 Feet Growth Rate: Fast Fragrant
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Description
Sprawling groundcover in the landscape, or cascading trailer in containers. Foliage plant with large leaves in shades of purple, bronze, chartruese or variegated pink and green. Produces tubers like its vegetable cousin, but they are smaller and not as tasty. Tolerant of poor, sandy soils.
Height:
4-10 Feet
Width:
8-10 Feet
Form:
Spreading
Flower Color:
Purple, White
Bloom Season:
Summer
Foliage Color:
Green, Pink, Purple, Variegated, Yellow
Growth Rate:
Fast
Fragrant
Plant in average soil. Fertilization is not necessay. Trim vines to keep at desired length. Pick off damaged leaves. Tubers can be dug in the fall and overwintered in a cool dry place. Water only to prevent wilting.
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
Light Needs:
Prefers Full Sunlight, Tolerates Partial Shade
Description
Sprawling groundcover in the landscape, or cascading trailer in containers. Foliage plant with large leaves in shades of purple, bronze, chartruese or variegated pink and green. Produces tubers like its vegetable cousin, but they are smaller and not as tasty. Tolerant of poor, sandy soils.Height: 4-10 Feet Width: 8-10 Feet Form: Spreading Flower Color: Purple, White Bloom Season: Summer Foliage Color: Green, Pink, Purple, Variegated, Yellow Growth Rate: Fast Fragrant
Plant in average soil. Fertilization is not necessay. Trim vines to keep at desired length. Pick off damaged leaves. Tubers can be dug in the fall and overwintered in a cool dry place. Water only to prevent wilting.
Hardiness Zone: 9, 10, 11 Light Needs: Prefers Full Sunlight, Tolerates Partial Shade
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