Solanum elaeagnifolium (Silverleaf Nightshade) - Image 5

Botanical name: Solanum elaeagnifolium

Common name: Silverleaf Nightshade

Family: Solanaceae

Origin: Middle East

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryBlue, lavender, purple flowers
Solanum elaeagnifolium (Silverleaf Nightshade) green fruit close up with fuzzy leaves and tiny sharp spines.


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