Solanum jasminoides 'Album' - 200-250 CM C20 3 CANE

Description
The Potato vine 'Album' (Solanum jasminoides) is a climbing, winter-green plant that produces white, star-shaped flowers. They appear from June to October. The Potato vine 'Album' also has lanceolate, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 60 cm.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Solanum laxum, Solanum album.

Leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Potato vine 'Album' are dark green, lanceolate.

Spread
Brazil.

Frost hardiness
A frost-free winter at 5 to 10°C is required.

Growth
Potato vine 'Album' is a climbing plant which can reach a height of 1.5 - 2 m and a width of 40 - 60 cm.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Over time, the soil loses some of its important properties. Plants should therefore be transplanted into a larger pot with fresh container plant soil every two years in spring. - Nets, rods or trellises - many materials are suitable as climbing aids for delicate climbing plants. However, it is important that the main shoots of the plants are securely attached.

Flower
The white, star-shaped flowers appear from June to October.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, facades, hanging baskets