Sweet Potato 'Sweet Caroline Purple'

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How to grow Sweet Potato 'Sweet Caroline Purple'

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Sweet Caroline Purple is generally regarded as a tender plant, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Sweet Caroline Purple needs a loamy, sandy and silty soil with a ph of 6.1 to 7.8 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Sweet Caroline Purple from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 1.46 feet (45.0 cm) between Sweet Potato plants.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sweet Caroline Purple about 20 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Sweet Caroline Purple

Sweet Caroline Purple is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Sweet Caroline Purple