Solanum jasminoides
Potato Vine
Description
This twinging vine will grow at a moderate rate to 30' x 10'. Purple-green leaves are semievergreen. White flowers bloom year-round in frost-free weather. You can grow this vine on an overhead structure for summer shade. Native to Brazil.
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Constant
Leaf Color
Green, Purple
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Tropical
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Patio, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Screen
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.