Sweet Potato (Ipomoea Batatas) is a perennial vine in the Convolvulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Ipomoea batatas, commonly known as sweet potato, is a perennial vine grown for its large, starchy, sweet-tasting tuberous roots.
Sweet Potato
Ipomoea Batatas
Ipomoea batatas, commonly known as sweet potato, is a perennial vine grown for its large, starchy, sweet-tasting tuberous roots.
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