Black Nightshade Seeds - Herbal Plant

Black nightshade seeds produce warm-season annual plants with an upright to spreading growth habit and soft, branching stems. These plants develop small flowers followed by clusters of berries under suitable conditions. Black nightshade thrives in warm climates and performs best in full sunlight to partial shade with well-drained soil. It adapts to a wide range of soil types and grows readily in naturalized settings, garden beds, and open areas where conditions are favorable.

Features

• Fast-growing annual with upright to spreading habit
• Produces small flowers and berry clusters
• Adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions
• Suitable for naturalized areas and garden beds
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Solanum nigrum
• Common Name (US): Black Nightshade
• Seed Type / Variety: Wild herb/plant variety
• Growth Habit: Upright to spreading annual plant
• USDA Zones: 4–11 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: February to April; March to June (direct sowing)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10–20 days at 20–30°C with moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 30–90 cm height; 30–60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30–45 cm between plants