Sogorome, Ventricose-Flowered Jaltomato
Jaltomataventricosa

Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Jaltomata (hal-TOH-mah-tuh)
Species: ventricosa (ven-tre-KO-suh)

Synonym:Hebecladus ventricosus

Category
Annuals
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Herbs
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color
Blue-Violet
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Seed Collecting