Giant Sweet Potato Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Giant Sweet Potato is a warm-season vining plant known for its vigorous trailing growth habit, broad heart-shaped foliage, and large underground tuber development. This adaptable plant grows well in garden beds, raised planters, and containers where full sunlight and loose, fertile soil are available. It performs best in warm climates and develops rapid vine growth throughout the growing season.

Features

• Vigorous trailing vine growth habit
• Produces large underground sweet potatoes
• Suitable for garden beds and containers
• Adapted to warm growing conditions
• Broad heart-shaped foliage
• Suitable for sunny outdoor cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ipomoea batatas
• Common Name (US): Sweet Potato
• Seed Type / Variety: Giant Variety
• Growth Habit: Trailing perennial vine grown as annual
• USDA Zones: 9-11 perennial, grown as annual in cooler zones
• Planting Season: Spring after frost
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: March to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-3 weeks in warm soil around 75-90°F (24-32°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Loose well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate regular watering
• Mature Plant Size: 1-2 feet tall, 4-10 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart