How to tend a Solanum muricatum
Also known as: Solanum andinum Reiche, Solanum bridgesii Phil., Solanum caudiculatum Phil., Solanum coxii Phil., Solanum crenatodentatum Dunal, Solanum crenatodentatum var. crenatodentatum , Solanum deltoideum Colla, Solanum furcatum var. acutidentatum Nees, Solanum furcatum var. furcatum , Solanum furcatum var. glabrum G.Don, Solanum furcatum var. integerrimum Nees, Solanum furcatum var. obtusidentatum Nees, Solanum furcatum var. pilosum G.Don, Solanum furcatum var. subintegerrimum Nees, Solanum masafueranum Bitter & Skottsb., Solanum monttianum Bitter, Solanum muricatum Bertero ex Dunal, Solanum nigrum var. crentatodentatum (Dunal) O.E.Schulz, Solanum nigrum var. stylosum Witasek ex Reiche, Solanum rancaguense Dunal, Solanum rancaguinum Phil., Solanum robinsonianum Bitter, Solanum spretum C.V.Morton & L.B.Sm., Solanum subandinum Phil., Solanum tredecimgranum Bitter, Witheringia furcata (Dunal) J.Rémy, Solanum pterocaulum var. dichotomiflorum Dunal
Log in to add this plantWatering
Water thoroughly after soil surface dries
Sunlight
Like adequate light, insufficient light can cause low fruit production
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Apply adequate base fertilizers before transplanting, apply liquid fertilizers once to twice monthly then
Pruning
Thin branches timely, keep more side branches for better fruit setting
About this plant
- Origin
- Americas
- Category
- Solanaceae, Solanum
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height ⥠20 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-June, fruiting period September-November
- Flower colors
- light yellow, yellow, yellow green, fruit color white
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