Tabacon Aspero

Solanum rugosum

Native to:
Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Solanaceae
Genus:
Solanum
Species:
Solanum rugosum
USDA Symbol:
SORU

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Shrub , Subshrub , Tree
Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white

Wildlife Benefits

Butterflies & Moths:
★☆☆☆☆ Documented Lepidoptera association (GBIF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies