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Solanum pachyandrum 4" pot


 Bombona. Mostly grown for its sweet, juicy fruits, this rare Solanum is also a very attractive plant.  The flowers are not particularly showy, but the leaves are shiny with frilled edges and the vining branches are elaborately festooned with hooked thorns.  

(Solanaceae)  Photos of flower and fruit courtesy of Tiina Sarkinen.  

Light: Full sun or part shade in very warm climates

Water: Average.

Soil:  Standard potting mix is fine.

Fertilizer: All-purpose

Hardiness: Zone 10




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