Railroad Vine

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Ipomoea pes-caprae

Railroad vine is an evergreen, flowering, vining groundcover. It is fast growing, does not require a trellis, and reaches 1ft in height. It thrives in full sun on coastal landscapes, is salt tolerant, but very cold-sensitive. It needs dry, sandy soils, and is great for stabilizing beach dunes. Showy pink/purple trumpet flowers are great for bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

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Ipomoea pes-caprae

Railroad vine is an evergreen, flowering, vining groundcover. It is fast growing, does not require a trellis, and reaches 1ft in height. It thrives in full sun on coastal landscapes, is salt tolerant, but very cold-sensitive. It needs dry, sandy soils, and is great for stabilizing beach dunes. Showy pink/purple trumpet flowers are great for bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

  • Evergreen, groundcover, flowering vine

  • Fast growing, trellis not required, 1 ft height.

  • Full sun for coastal sites, cold-tender.

  • Dry, sandy soils, stabilizes beach dunes, highly salt-tolerant.

  • Showy pink/purple trumpet flowers are great for bees, butterflies and other pollinators.