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Plant Profile: Bitter Apple (Solanum incanum)

Karen June 11, 2025 0 Comments

Known by many common names including thorn apple, bitter tomato, apple of Sodom, and bitterball, this tropical perennial is native to Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle east, eastwards to India.…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plants of the Bible: Bitter Apple (Solanum incanum)

Karen January 7, 2022 0 Comments

Known by many common names including thorn apple, bitter tomato, apple of Sodom, and bitterball, this tropical perennial is native to Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, eastwards to India…

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Plant Profile: Shoo-fly Plant (Nicandra physalodes)

Karen August 31, 2020 0 Comments

Also known as apple of Peru, apple of Sodom, Peruvian bluebell, this annual is native to northwest Argentina, Bolivia, north and central Chile, and Peru where it grows in disturbed…

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Plants for a Mary Garden: Hollyhock Mallow (Malva alcea) The Virgin’s Bread

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Narrow-Leaved Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium)

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