COMMON NAME:
► Jerusalem Cherry
SCIENTIFIC NAME:
► Solanum pseudocapsicum
GROWER HINTS:
►This unusual plant is often confused with ornamental Peppers. These are not edible, in fact they might make you sick…so don’t try it. The real name for this plant is Solanum pseudocapsicum which means false pepper!
GROWTH HABITS:
►Bright red balls decorate pretty shiny little trees. These can grow happily in the house or you can plant them outdoors. Save some seeds to plant again next year.
SHADE/SUN:
►Shade outside or a nice well lite window inside
FEEDING AND WATERING:
►Keep them moist but not soggy wet.
FLOWER/FOLIAGE COLOR(S):
►Red balls on shiny green foliage.
SEASON(S) CARRIED AT WEIDNERS:
►Fall
CONTAINER OR GROUND?
►Can be used in mixed containers okay in the ground but not recommended
PARTICULAR PESTS:
►Watch for mold if they get over watered
