Common Nightshade seeds - Herbal Plant

Common Nightshade is an annual to short-lived perennial plant with an upright, branching growth habit. It adapts to a wide range of growing conditions and is commonly found in gardens, cultivated areas, disturbed soils, and naturalized landscapes. The plant thrives in well-drained soils and performs well in full sun to partial shade. Its small flowers and berry-like fruits contribute seasonal interest, while its adaptability allows it to establish in diverse environments.

Features

• Upright and branching growth habit
• Adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions
• Suitable for naturalized and wild garden settings
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Thrives in well-drained soils
• Produces small flowers followed by berry-like fruits
• Suitable for temperate and warm climates

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Solanum nigrum
• Common Name (US): Common Nightshade
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Annual to short-lived perennial herb
• USDA Zones: 5-10
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring (March-May)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 18-24°C (65-75°F); keep soil evenly moist during germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture during establishment
• Mature Plant Size: 1-3 ft tall, 1-2 ft spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart