Solanum stelligerum
DEVIL'S NEEDLES
Solanaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, Sydney region region, QLD

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Solanum stelligerum
DEVIL'S NEEDLES
Solanaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: mauve

Flowering Time: early winter to late spring

Ornamental Fruit: red

Bark & Stems: prickles


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, coastal, mediterranean & tropical designs

Uses: border, informal screen, barrier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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