Sweet Potato Vine - Margarita

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Sweet Potato Vine - Margarita

They grow best when provided with a high light location and relatively warm temperatures. They are grown for their distinctive foliage and vigorous growth habit. Ornamental Sweet Potato Vines can be used as an annual groundcover or in hanging baskets and pots. This ornamental plant provides color and interest like no other plant. Margarita looks nice planted with darker foliaged plants. For zones 10-11, this plant can also be a perennial. The Sweet Potato Vine Margarita, 'Ipomoea batatas', a Proven Winners selection, has a trailing habit and traditional velvety, fan shaped leaves that are a bright chartreuse color. ... get more information

 

Marigold - Durango™ Bee The early, free-flowering plants have uniform heights of 10 to 12 inches with good branching. Most Marigolds are great for attracting butterflies. 5" anemone type flower heads. The Durango Marigold Bee's are well suited to life in containers as well as beds. Space plants 6" to 10" apart. Remove spent flowers to promote new flower growth. They produce 2" - 2. The Durango series of Marigolds belongs to the French group of Marigolds. Plant in full sun to light shade in fertile well drained soil either in beds or containers. This French Marigold is an outstanding performer in the garden.

Sweet Potato Vine - Margarita