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Ipomoea batatas 'Sidekick Black Heart'

Ipomoea


Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds

  • Foliage Interest Heat Tolerant Deadheading Not Necessary Grown for Foliage
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Climbing
Climbing
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Hanging Basket
Hanging Basket
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
No Deadheading
No Deadheading



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in moist, well drained soil Thrives in heat Easy to grow/Low maintenance Can be cut back if too large for area planted

Height: 6-10 in
Spread: 48-60 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Bloom Color: Black, Purple
Zone: 11-11
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Climbing
  • No Deadheading
  • Hanging Basket
  • Container
  • Heat Tolerant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Climbing
  • Trailing

Foliage Color:

  • Purple

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer
  • Spring Bloomer

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained