Ipomoea pes-caprae | Railroad Vine | Drought Tolerant Florida Native Ground Cover

Curbside available! Specify local pickup at checkout and we’ll let you know when it’s ready! 6” pots, shipped bare root but wrapped carefully if selected. Extremely drought tolerant and doesn't mind infertile, sandy soils. Bees love it.  Railroadvine, Lavender Goatfoot Morning-glory Convolvulaceae Plant Specifics Size: Stems are 60+ ft long  (stems are long but prostrate).  Foliage hugs the ground. Life Span: Short-lived perennial Flower Color: Pink,purple Phenology: Evergreen. Blooms summer (north) or all year (south). Habitats: Beach dunes. Landscaping Recommended Uses: Makes a nice groundcover in an informal dry yard. In nature, it is an important stabilizer of beach dunes. Light:  Full Sun   Salt Spray Tolerance: High. Can tolerate significant and ongoing amounts of salty wind and salt spray without injury. Soil/Substrate: Sand