Ipomoea batatas 'Black Tone'
Ipomoea 'Black Tone' is a striking ornamental sweet potato vine grown for its dramatic, near-black foliage. The deeply coloured, heart-shaped leaves create bold contrast in containers, hanging baskets, and mixed planting schemes.
Fast-growing and trailing in habit, it is perfect for softening edges and adding depth to summer displays. Thriving in warm, sunny conditions, it pairs beautifully with brightly coloured flowering plants for high-impact seasonal planting.
- Deep purple-black foliage for bold contrast
- Ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and borders
- Fast-growing trailing habit
- Perfect for summer planting schemes
- Best in full sun or partial shade
- Height 30cm - Spread 100cm
Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine
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EAN code5056583133616
- Brand
- Pot Size10.5cm
- AspectSouth-facing, West-facing
- Foliage ColourPurple
- Foliage TypeDeciduous
- Hardiness - RHS ratingH1c 5 to 10ºC. Warm Temperate
- Height30cm
- Spread50cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pHAcid, Neutral
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Containers & Baskets, Pots & Containers
- Soil TypeLoam, Sand
- SunlightFull Sun
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