Scientific Name
Ipomoea pandurata

Common Name
Wild potato vine
Life Cycle: Perennial


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Height: Trailing vine
Flower/fruit: 1.5 to 2.5 inch white funnel-shaped flowers with lavender or pink throat
Flowering Season: Summer
Foliage: 2 to 6 inch heart-shaped leaves; often has purplish stalk, margins and midrib; slender, smooth or slightly downy trailing stems
Site: Dry soil, fields, roadsides, thickets
Comments: Large starchy root
   
 

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