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Ipomoea SolarPower™ Black Heart

Sweet Potato Vine

  • »  Beautifully colored leaves
  • »  Great for mixed containers and garden beds
  • »  Drought and heat tolerant

  • Category:Annual
  • Hardiness Zone:10-11
  • Height:25-30 cm
  • Spread:60-90 cm
  • Bloom Color: Black
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Black
Habit
Spreading
Trailing
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Additional Information about Ipomoea 'Black Heart'

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  • Densely branched SolarPower holds its shape and color in the landscape and mixed combos all Summer long, and it works well with companion plants.
  • Medium vigor and a well-branched habit.
  • Most efficient in production.
  • SolarPower’s tidy habit allows for more plants per rack at retail. Best for gallon containers, 10 to 12-in. (25 to 30-cm) hanging baskets, mixed containers and landscapes.
  • A small-pot solution for northern regions.
  • Black Improved and Lime Improved are a perfect match with the existing Red, and make the three varieties in the series more uniform.

Upgraded for bigger plant vigor.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ipomoea 'Black Heart'

Thrives in the heat of the Summer. Little fertilization required.
Bloom Time: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn