Rich Purple Flesh Sweet Potato Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Sweet Potato is a warm-season trailing vine plant cultivated for its edible underground storage roots with purple flesh. It develops spreading vines with green foliage and grows best in warm climates with long frost-free seasons. The plant requires loose, well-drained soil and consistent warmth for optimal root development. It is commonly grown in garden beds, raised beds, and field cultivation areas.

Features

• Warm-season trailing vine plant
• Produces edible underground storage roots
• Rich purple flesh root variety
• Suitable for garden beds and raised beds
• Adapted to warm climate conditions
• Vigorous spreading growth habit
• Performs well in loose, well-drained soil

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ipomoea batatas
• Common Name (US): Sweet Potato
• Seed Type / Variety: Rich Purple Flesh Variety
• Growth Habit: Spreading perennial vine
• USDA Zones: 8-11
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Summer through Early Fall
• Sowing Season: March-July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days in warm, moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Loose, well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering with consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: Vines spread 6-10 feet
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart