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Ipomoea batatas Suntory Black Tone ('Kyuikukan 1'PBR)
IpomoeabatatasSuntory Black Tone ('Kyuikukan 1'PBR)
Genus
Ipomoea
Family
Convolvulaceae
About this plant
A compact, short-lived perennial often grown as an annual for its ornamental foliage. Trailing stems bear heart-shaped, dark olive green leaves that are strongly flushed with dark purple, appearing almost black
Growing Information
Height
0.1-0.5 Metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 Metres
Care Guide
Cultivation
Thrives in well-drained, sandy loam in full sun, minimum temperature 7-10°C
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by softwood cuttings in late spring or early summer. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use
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