Scientific Name
Solanum dulcamara

Common Name
Bittersweet; Climbing nightshade

Hardiness Zone: 4-8

[Variegatum]
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Texture: Fine
Height: 6'-10'
Exposure: Sun
Climbing Method: Scrambler
Flower/ Fruit: Pale violet, blue, white flowers; bright red fruit
Comments: All parts of the plant are poisonous
Cultivars: Variegatum (variegated; purple-blue flowers)
 
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