Black Nightshade (Solanum nigrum) in the Plant ID forum

Jul 7, 2015 5:50 AM CST

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Name: Imaeus
Dayton, ohio

I found these two growing in my yard and that maybe they were Datura Metel, however, they dont act like it, but have the same smell.

And at night all the leaves point up towards the sky.

| @Imaeus | Post #897560 (1)

clintbrown

Jul 7, 2015 6:40 AM CST

Name: Clint Brown
Medina, TN (Zone 7b)

I can't wait to see the blooms.

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Last edited by clintbrown Jul 7, 2015 6:41 AM

plantladylin

Jul 7, 2015 7:35 AM CST

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

What about Jimson Weed (Datura innoxia) ?

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| @plantladylin | Post #897604 (3)

rattlebox

Jul 7, 2015 7:55 AM CST

Name: Ron
Naples, Florida (Zone 10a)

Looks to me like Nightshade (Solanum nigrum).

http://www.survivalschool.us/e...
http://ninnescahlife.wichita.e...

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| @rattlebox | Post #897617 (4)

dave

Jul 7, 2015 9:08 AM CST

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Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)

Black Nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
Uploaded by bonitin

| @dave | Post #897662 (5)

greene

Jul 7, 2015 12:56 PM CST

Name: greene
Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b)
I have no use for internet bullies!

Physalis?

Sunset Zone 28, AHS Heat Zone 9, USDA zone 8b~"Leaf of Faith"

| @greene | Post #897809 (6)

Imaeus

Jul 7, 2015 3:54 PM CST

Thread OP

Name: Imaeus
Dayton, ohio

Ooooh yaassssss!!!!! Its a Deadly Nightshade! Omg I have wanted one for so long and nature has finally gifted me one.

| @Imaeus | Post #897942 (7)

greene

Jul 7, 2015 8:17 PM CST

Name: greene
Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b)
I have no use for internet bullies!

Please be careful using common names for plants.

Deadly Nightshade = Atropa belladonna,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
Uploaded by Bonehead

Black Nightshade = Solanum nigrum,

Black Nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
Uploaded by bonitin

http://www.rootsimple.com/2011...

Sunset Zone 28, AHS Heat Zone 9, USDA zone 8b~"Leaf of Faith"

| @greene | Post #898140 (8)

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