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Ipomoea batatas 'Sweet Caroline Medusa Green'

SKU Name
IPO-MED-801-F18T 1801 Tray
IPO-MED-801-F4PW #4.5 Proven Winner Pot

Ipomoea is a great plant to add to any floral environment. Its high versatility makes it a wise choice for hanging baskets or ground coverage. Mix varieties of Ipomoea for unique trellis walls, hanging baskets, patio containers, and window boxes. Combine with other plants in the landscape to create a variety of color, texture, and dimension.

Sweet Caroline Medusa Green has bright green palmate leaves. Sweet Caroline Medusa Green has a spread of 18-30 inches, requiring a space of 10-12 inches to properly grow, and has an optimal height of 6-12 inches. The ability to thrive in full or part sun, complement many other plants or flowers, or simply stand alone make it a great choice for your home and garden.

  • Breeder: Proven Winner
  • Bloom Color: Green 
  • Height: 6-12 Inches
  • Spread: 18-30 Inches
  • Spacing: 10-12 in
  • Zone: Zones 10 - 11

Ipomoea is a compact, warm weather annual and tender perennial, and is commonly known as the sweet potato vine plant. This tender perennial is borne from fleshy tuberous roots and is a vigorous, herbaceous, stubby vines that originate from Central and South America. Members of the Sweet Caroline series are the least compact of the ipomoea selections but has the widest color palette in deeply lobed leaves. Sweet Caroline Medusa Green works perfectly in container combinations, hanging baskets, and throughout the landscape as a filler or border crop. It withstands partial sun and looks great alongside most other flowering ornamentals or as an accent plant in tropical gardens.

Sweet Caroline Medusa Green is a well-mounded plant, featuring bright green palmate leaves. It is commonly used for mass planting, a window box display, or containers. The taller and fuller varieties go nicely as mixed fillers in the garden. Ipomoea grows best in moist, fertile, well-drained soil, and is a full to partial sun exposure flower. Sweet Caroline Medusa Green thrives in the heat, is easy to grow, and will not overcrowd other plants. Sweet Caroline Medusa Green will last all season long. A key feature of Sweet Caroline Medusa Green is that it is heat and drought tolerant. This variety also does not require deadheading.