Egyptian Henbane
Hyoscyamusreticulatus

Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Hyoscyamus (hy-os-KY-uh-mus)
Species: reticulatus (reh-tick-yoo-LAY-tus)

Category
Annuals
Herbs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

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

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Herbaceous
Shiny/Glossy
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height

Spacing

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual

Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color
Dark Purple/Black
Maroon/Burgundy
Bicolor

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; stratify if sowing indoors
This plant is monocarpic

Seed Collecting