Torrey's Nightshade

Solanumdimidiatum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Solanum (so-LAN-num)
Species
dimidiatum (dim-id-ee-AH-tum)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Blue-Violet
Lavender
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Austin, Texas

Dallas, Texas

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | February 2008 | neutral

Torrey's Nightshade (Solanum dimidiatum) is also known as western horse nettle. It also can produce white blooms which is rare. This pl...Read More

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