Plant Type
Ipomea crassipes is a creeping groundcover that sprouts annually from a tuberous rootstock. It is very conspicuous when in flower. Flowers are solitary, mostly purple. It can be used to great advantage on a rockery.
Plant Description
Ipomea crassipes is a creeping groundcover that sprouts annually from a tuberous rootstock. It is very conspicuous when in flower where it trails amongst the grasses. Flowers are solitary, mostly purple. The leaves often have a purplish margin.
The growth of Ipomea crassipes is never dense and it can be used to great advantage on a rockery. Keep dry in winter.