European Scopolia (Scopolia Carniolica) is a perennial herb in the Solanaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Scopolia carniolica, known as European scopolia or henbane bell, is a poisonous perennial plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae.

European Scopolia

European Scopolia

Scopolia Carniolica

Scopolia carniolica, known as European scopolia or henbane bell, is a poisonous perennial plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, shade plant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for European Scopolia

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Solanaceae
Genus:Scopolia