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1707Root vegetables like white potatoes and sweet potatoes are not grown from seed at all but from chunks of potato Purple sweet potato slips are rooted cuttings of the potato vine that you can plant directly into your vegetable garden For DIY slips, find purple sweet potato (organic is best) at your local grocery store or farmers' market0421Botanical Name Ipomoea batatas 'Sweet Caroline Sweetheart Purple' The plant is mainly loved for its brilliant foliage available in different colors of lime, purple, bronze, black, or copper It grows best in moist and welldraining soil 5The poor potato vine plant ( Solanum jasminoides or S laxum , USDA zones 9 through 11) ought to sue the person who saddled it with its misnomerDespite most people's assumptions, this isn't a plant children grow by sprouting a potato's eyes Rather, it's a vine that grows up to 25 feet long that boasts an almost perpetual display of showy bluewhite blossoms How To Overwinter Sweet Potato Vi...