Solanum linearifolium (Mountain kangaroo apple)
Other names: Solanum conchifolium
S. linearifolium is an erect, open, borderline hardy, evergreen shrub with linear to narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and mauve to purple flowers in summer and autumn followed by oval, green fruit ripening to yellow or orange-red.
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1.5m max. spread |
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4.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Solanum jasminoides (Potato vine)
Other names: Solanum laxum Album, Solanum jasminoides var Album
S. jasminoides has a scent like jasmine, but is not as overpowering. It is a reliable plant that blooms very well in the spring and has a mild perfume. It is hard to kill with too much or too little water once established.
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2m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Solanum crispum 'Glasnevin' (Potato tree 'Glasnevin')
Other names: Solanum crispum 'Autumnale'
'Glasnevin' is a vigorous, scrambling, semi-evergreen, climbing shrub with ovate, pointed, dark green leaves and large, open clusters of fragrant, violet-blue flowers from summer into autumn. Flowers are followed by pale yellow to yellow-orange fruit.
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2m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Solanum laxum 'Album' (White potato vine)
Other names: Solanum jasminoides 'Album'
'Album' is a semi-evergreen, perennial climber with slender twining stems. It has deeply cut, dark green foliage and white flowers in tight clusters that appear in summer.
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4m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Solanum laxum 'Album Variegatum' (Jasmine nightshade 'Album Variegatum')
Other names: Solanum jasminoides 'Album Variegatum', Potato vine 'Album Variegatum', White variegated potato vine, Solanum laxum 'Aureovariegata', Solanum laxum 'Aureovariegatum'
'Album Variegatum' is a tender, semi-evergreen to evergreen, twining, perennial climber bearing narrowly ovate to lance-shaped, glossy, dark green leaves with irregular, bright yellow margins and fragrant, white flowers from early summer into autumn.
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1.5m max. spread |
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3m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Solanum rantonnetii (Blue potato bush)
Other names: Solanum rantonnei, Lycianthes rantonnetii, Paraguay nightshade
S. rantonnetii is a tender, lax, branching, evergreen shrub with broadly elliptic, dark green leaves, sometimes pinnate, and clusters of shallowly trumpet-shaped, purple-blue flowers in summer and autumn followed by ovoid, red fruit.
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2m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Solanum tuberosum 'International Kidney' (Potato 'International Kidney')
Other names: Second early potato 'International Kidney', Solanum tuberosum 'Jersey Royal'
'International Kidney' is a tender, upright, branching perennial with compound leaves, white flowers in summer, and large, ovoid, edible tubers with golden-yellow skin and creamy-white flesh, ready for harvest approximately four months after planting.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2 years to maturity |
Solanum nigrum (Chichiquelite huckleberry)
Other names: Solanum nigrum var. melanocerasum, Garden huckleberry, Black nightshade
S. nigrum is a rare branching annual with exotic fruit that tastes like blueberry.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Solanum tuberosum 'Mona Lisa' (Potato 'Mona Lisa')
Other names: Early potato 'Mona Lisa', Medium early potato 'Mona Lisa', Solanum tuberosum 'Monalisa'
'Mona Lisa' is a tender, upright, branching perennial with compound leaves, white flowers in summer, and small, oval, edible tubers with golden-yellow skin and flesh, ready for harvest approximately four months after planting.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2 years to maturity |
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