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Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades'

Also Known As

  • Ace of Spades Kumara
  • Ace of Spades Sweet Potato

Plant type

vine, annual / biennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 10'
  • W: 10'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades' plant details

Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial bulb / corm / tuber or vine with black and burgundy foliage. Grows well with sun and high - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades'

Plant type: annual / biennial bulb / corm / tuber or vine
Plant family: convolvulaceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen black and burgundy
Mature size: 10 FT wide, 10 FT tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: high - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades' -- a potato vine with rich black leaves the shape of Ace of Spades..will mound and cascade..sun to part shade..very unique
A new selection of Sweet Potato Vine with heart shaped deep maroon foliage. Not as fast growing as 'Blackie'.

Gardening facts about Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades' plant

How to Grow Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • high - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • burgundy
    • black
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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