2024年7月19日 · The blue potato bush (Lycianthes rantonnetii) produces striking masses of purple-blue flowers. Learn to grow this low-maintenance plant with our care guide.

2024年7月19日 · Solanum Rantonnetii can stand out in your yard with its lovely foliage and scented blooms. Here’s all about growing Blue Potato Bush! Solanum Rantonnetii is a stunning specimen with clusters of blue-purple flowers.

Lycianthes rantonnetii, the blue potato bush or Paraguay nightshade, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to South America. [2] Growing to about 6 ft (1.8 m) tall and broad, [ 1 ] it is a rounded evergreen shrub with a somewhat lax habit.

Blue Potato Bush, Solanum rantonnetii Lycianthes rantonnetii (Blue Potato Bush) is an evergreen shrub boasting a nearly non-stop display of lightly fragrant, purple-blue flowers adorned with bright golden centers.

Lycianthes rantonnetii 'Lynn's Variegated' (Variegated Blue Potato Shrub) - A medium to large fast growing upright evergreen shrub that can grow up to 10 to 12 feet tall, but takes well to pruning and can be kept smaller or trained up into a small patio tree.

2021年6月15日 · The potato bush plant (Lycianthes rantonnetii), a native of Argentina and Paraguay, is best suited to the frost-free climates found in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 10 and higher. A member of the Solanum family, it is closely related to potatoes, tomatoes, and eggplants, but you should never eat it because it is poisonous ...

2024年8月27日 · The purple flower potato bush or "Solanum Rantonnetii 'Grandiflorum'" is the most common form of blue potato bush. You’ll also hear it called Lycianthes rantonnei, or Paraguay nightshade.