Nicandra physalodes

Apple of Peru

Nicandra physalodes

Description
  1. Popular name(s): Apple of Peru, Shoo-Fly Plant, Broadleaf-Nightshade
  2. Botanical name: Nicandra physalodes (syn. Nicandra physaloides)
  3. Family: Solanaceae
  4. Origin: South America (Peru) and as an introduced species also in Australia, North America and some European countries
  5. Height: 50 to 150 centimeters
  6. USDA zone: 8 (-7 °C)

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Nicandra physalodes

Categories: Blue & Purple Flowers | White flowers |

More species from the Solanaceae / nightshade family