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Solanum elaeagnifolium
Purple Nightshade
Item #: 3140
Category: Wildflowers
Habit: Perennial
Bloom: Apr-Sept
Height: 1-2'
Planting Rates: 20 sq. ft.
Price: 1 pkt. - $6.00
SOIL TYPE |
SUNLIGHT |
Soil Moisture |
Sand |
Loam |
Clay |
Caliche |
Full |
Partial |
Dappled |
Shade |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Dry Medium |
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Description
Considered a weed by some, the fruit of this plant is an important food source for many native animals. Its ability to tolerate even the poorest soils makes this flower very useful in re-vegetating barren areas.
Silver leaf of Purple Nightshade (above)
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