Re: Ornamental Sweet Potato





>Those ornamental sweet potato vines are home sweet home for spider mites.

Thanks Claire for the heads up. I will be on the look out.

>Let us know if you get them through the winter.  I have a friend that 
>stores
>the tuber formed at rest and dry in the pot as grown.  They are so 
>available
>and so inexpensive, I just buy a a new bunch each spring.  The one called
>'Blackie" managed to spread spider mites all over my cool plant room one 
>year
>and it is never welcome here again.

That is the variety I have. I am on a tight plant budget so that is why I am 
trying to save it. But if it ends up hurting my other indoors plants out it 
will go :)

Kris p  IL

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