Wolf Apple (Solanum Lycocarpum) 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 safe for cats and dogs.
Solanum lycocarpum is a deciduous, prickly shrub or small tree native to the Brazilian Cerrado and adjacent regions, known for its roundish sparse crown and edible fruit.
Wolf Apple
Solanum Lycocarpum
Solanum lycocarpum is a deciduous, prickly shrub or small tree native to the Brazilian Cerrado and adjacent regions, known for its roundish sparse crown and edible fruit.
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