This listing includes 10 Purple Sweet Potato slips (Ipomoea batatas) ready for planting. These live cuttings are suitable for home gardens and produce purple-fleshed sweet potatoes when grown in warm conditions.
You will receive ten healthy slips prepared for transplanting. Sweet potatoes thrive in full sun and loose, well-draining soil. Ideal for backyard vegetable gardens, raised beds, or container growing in appropriate climates.
• Includes 10 purple sweet potato slips
• Scientific name: Ipomoea batatas
• Live cuttings ready for planting
• Suitable for garden beds or containers
• Prefers full sun exposure
• Requires loose, well-draining soil
• Warm-season vegetable crop
Common Name: Purple Sweet Potato
Scientific Name: Ipomoea batatas
Plant Type: Root Vegetable Vine
Plant Stage: Slips / Live Cuttings
Flesh Color: Purple
Skin Color: Purple to reddish
Life Cycle: Annual (grown seasonally)
USDA Zone: 8–11 (best growth)
Soil: Loose, well-draining soil
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate; consistent moisture while establishing
Growth Habit: Spreading vine
Harvest Time: 90–120 days (varies by climate)