Blue potato bush growing shrub of the genus Lycianthes also known as Lycianthes rantonnetii, Blue potato bush short perennial evergreen annual used as ornamental hedge plant, can grow in tropics, subtropics, mediterranean, desert or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 8+
Leaves color green in elliptic shape.
Blue potato bush flowers
Flower color purple or blue the inner part is yellow the flower grow funnel-shaped flowers, the fruit poisonous
Blue potato bush for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Blue potato bush growing and care:
Rich soil, moist
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
1-3 m, 3-10 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower
Purple or blue the inner part is yellow the flower grow funnel-shaped flowers
Scientific name:
Lycianthes rantonnetii
