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How to Grow
Water
Medium
Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Full Sun
6+ hours of direct sun per day
Characteristics
Plant Type
Climbers, Shrubs, Open or bushy shrub to 3 m high and 2 (or more) m across; stem slender, bearing prominent angles extending from the nodes, puberulent when young;
Flower
Flowers terminal or axillary, fascicled, few (occasionally solitary);
Fruit
Berry red, 2–3.5 cm across, heart-shaped
Taxonomy
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Lycianthes
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