noun

• A semievergreen climbing plant with pale blue or white flowers, related to the potato and native to South and Central America.

  Solanum jasminoides, family Solanaceae

  ‘Elsewhere, another five-year-old plant weaves through a white-flowered potato vine to cover a stucco arch.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘A trellis covered with a white-flowered potato vine creates a picturesque focal point that draws attention away from the neighbor's house.’
  • ‘We must do something about the potato vine tangled in the pachysandra.’
  • ‘Romantic touches include a pair of wall fountains with recirculating pumps, a candle-filled chandelier, and a dense canopy of potato vines.’
  • ‘In the midst of all this I did manage to take up some plants that did not survive life on the patio in the direct sun and replaced them with the ever-hardy sweet potato vines.’