| Common Name | Black Nightshade |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Solandrum |
| Species | Nigrum |
| Origin | Widespread (Europe, Asia, Africa) |
| Blooming | Small white flowers followed by black berries |
| Leaf Color | Dark green to purplish-green stems |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining potting mix with peat and perlite for aeration
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, reduce in winter dormancy
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best berry production
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growing season
Pinch back tips to encourage bushiness; remove dead foliage
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