Giant Nightshade (Solanum Giganteum) is a perennial shrub in the Solanaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Solanum giganteum is a spiny, woody shrub or small tree native to tropical regions, growing up to 6 meters tall.
Giant Nightshade
Solanum Giganteum
Solanum giganteum is a spiny, woody shrub or small tree native to tropical regions, growing up to 6 meters tall.
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