Purple Sweet Potato Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Purple Sweet Potato is a warm-season vining plant known for its trailing growth habit, heart-shaped foliage, and underground tuber development. This variety grows well in garden beds, raised planters, and containers with full sunlight and loose, well-drained soil. It adapts to warm climates and produces vigorous vine growth throughout the growing season.

Features

• Trailing vine growth habit
• Produces underground purple tubers
• Suitable for garden beds and containers
• Adapted to warm growing conditions
• Heart-shaped foliage with vigorous growth
• Suitable for sunny outdoor cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ipomoea batatas
• Common Name (US): Sweet Potato
• Seed Type / Variety: Purple 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, 3-10 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart