Twoleaf Nightshade

Twoleaf Nightshade

Scientific Name:

Solanum diphyllum

Two-leaf Nightshade thrives in well-drained, fertile soil and prefers partial to full sunlight. It is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions and is valued for its striking purple, star-shaped flowers. However, it is important to note that this plant can be toxic if consumed, so it should be handled with care. Despite its toxicity, it plays a role in local ecosystems, often attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.