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Solanum bahamense
Bahama nightshadeFamily: Solanaceae
Origin: West Indies
Solanum bahamense is native across the West Indies, from the Florida Keys east to Dominica. It is a common species in coastal habitats, often on calcareous soils.
It grows into a large bushy shrub and has pretty lavender flowers followed by very showy clusters of red fruit, resembling mini cherry tomatoes.
Easy to grow and fast growing.
Similar plants:
- Solanum aculeatissimum, Solanum capsicoides (Cockroach berry, Indian Love Apple, Soda Apple, Devils Apple)
- Solanum atropurpureum (Malevolence, Purple Devil)
- Solanum betaceum, Cyphomandra crassicaulis, Cyphomandra betacea, Pionandra betacea, Solanum crassifolium (Tamarillo, Tree Tomato, Tomate Arbol)
- Solanum bonariense, Solanum grandiflorum (Granadillo)
- Solanum capsicastrum (False Jerusalem Cherry, Winter Cherry, Christmas Cherry)
- Solanum conocarpum (Marron Bacoba)
- Solanum diphyllum (Twoleaf nightshade)
- Solanum dulcamara (Bittersweet Nightshade, Climbing Nightshade)
- Solanum elaeagnifolium (Silverleaf Nightshade)
- Solanum gilo (Scarlet Eggplant, Gilo, Jilo)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/solanum_bahamense.htm
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