Re: [SG] Sweet Potato Vine
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Sweet Potato Vine
- From: G* &* C* M* <h*@MEGSINET.NET>
- Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 12:23:05 -0500
- Importance: Normal
Greetings,
I've grown one for several years now. They appear to want more sun. I have
been able to successfully grow one in 1/2 sun and 1/2 shade. I don't think
it would appreciate too much shade.
Sincerely, Carla S. Miller
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PRIMROSES [s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU]On Behalf Of
> Roberta Diehl
> Sent: Sunday, June 13, 1999 11:43 AM
> To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
> Subject: [SG] Sweet Potato Vine
>
>
> Hi all, I have never grown one of these but a friend gave me 'Blackie'
> today. I love the way they look but have no idea whether it wants sun or
> shade. Can someone advise? Also, does it really climb or is it more of a
> hanging plant, and is it possible to take cuttings from this plant to
> propagate it? Thanks.
>
> Bobbi Diehl
> Bloomington, IN
> zone 5/6
>