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Bittersweet Nightshade, Solanum Dulcamara

Bittersweet Nightshade, Solanum Dulcamara

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Solanum Dulcamara, Bittersweet Nightshade, Vine Plant

Two or more plants in each pot.
Ships in pot. Pot size - 3.5-4".
You will receive a plant very similar to the one pictured.

Solanum dulcamara (Bittersweet Nightshade) is a perennial semi-woody vine prized for its high ornamental value and striking color contrast. The plant features delicate clusters of star-shaped purple flowers with bright yellow central cones, followed by showy, glossy berries that mature from green to vibrant red. Perfect for trellises, vertical gardening, naturalized landscapes, or as a unique botanical display.

Bittersweet Nightshade Care Guide: 

Hardiness zone (USDA zone): 4-9.
Light: Full sun to partial shade. Best flowering and berry production occur in bright light.
Watering: Regular and moderate. Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging. Tolerates brief dry spells well.
Temperature: Cultivation range is 60°F–90°F. It easily tolerates both severe summer heat and below-freezing winter drops.
Humidity: Moderate (typically 40% to 60%). Highly adaptable to average household levels or standard outdoor air.
Soil: Highly adaptable. Thrives best in moist, organic-rich, and well-draining loamy soils.
Toxicity: High. All parts of the plant, especially the unripe berries, contain solanine and are toxic to humans and pets.

It is advisable to purchase a heat pack during cold weather: Heat Pack

Buyers are responsible for complying with local, state, and federal regulations related to ownership of this species. The shop is not responsible for buyer's misunderstanding of the aforementioned regulations and any consequences of such.

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