Bayhops
Ipomoea pes-caprae
- Convolvulaceae
- Dicot
- Perennial
- Vine, Forb/herb
- ≈ 30 cm tall
About Bayhops
Bayhops is a delightful native vine that brings life to your garden while helping local wildlife thrive. Its pretty funnel-shaped flowers attract butterflies and bees, and the vines provide wonderful shelter for birds and small creatures. This perennial vine is so beautiful and trouble-free that once you plant it, it rewards you year after year with vibrant blooms and lush growth. It's truly one of those plants that makes you feel like you're doing something good for nature.
Growing bayhops is simple and rewarding. Plant it in a sunny spot where it has something to climb or trail along, and let nature take over. It's not fussy about soil and actually prefers conditions on the drier side once established. Water it when you first plant it to get it settled in, then sit back and enjoy the show. You'll find this is a plant that actually gets easier to care for as it matures.