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Solanum donianum
Solanum donianum, the mullein nightshade, is an erect subtropical shrub of the nightshade family that grows up to about 2.5 m tall, with white flowers and small red berries. Its fuzzy leaves and berries are poisonous, so it is kept mainly as a garden shrub rather than a houseplant.
Solanum donianum, often known as the mullein nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade, tomato or potato family, the Solanaceae.
Solanum donianum is native to Mexico, Guatemala, southern Florida and the Bahamas.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Solanum donianum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
