Chilean Potato Tree [Solanum crispum 'Glasnevin']
Description
This is a cultivar of Solanum crispum. It is a fast-growing, semi-evergreen climber that can reach up to 6 meters (20 ft) in height. It has dark green, ovate leaves and clusters of fragrant, violet-blue flowers that bloom from late spring to early autumn. The fruits are small, round berries that turn from green to yellow as they mature.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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| Order |
Ark Clams
Arcida
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| Family |
Glycymerid Bivalves
Glycymerididae
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| Genus |
Chilean Bittersweets
Adipicola
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