Sweet Caroline Red Hawk™ Ornamental Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea)

(Sweet Potato Vine) If flashy, fun foliage is what you are looking to add to your planters, check out Ipomoea Sweet Caroline Red Hawk™! The copper-red foliage features deep cuts giving each leaf character and texture. Standing 6-16 inches tall and spreading up to 2 - 3 feet, Sweet Caroline Red Hawk™ forms and mounding/ trailing habit that can trail up to 30 inches long. Sweet Potato Vine can handle full sun to full shade locations, but you will find that the richer colors will appear in a full sun location. It can be a vigorous plant when planted in combination make sure to plant with varieties of similar vigor. Sweet Potato Vine can be trimmed back or thinned out if you feel that is needed. When planted in the ground, Sweet Caroline Red Hawk™ makes a great ground cover. They can handle high heat and humidity with regular waterings, in cooler less humid areas you will find the plants stay more compact. Plant with your favorite Supertunias® for a fab summer look.