Solanum stelligerium
“Devil’s Needles”
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SHRUB 1 TO 2 METRES TALLErect woody shrub, occasionally prostrate, with slender pungent spikes on stems & leaves, and white or blue flowers from Spring to Autumn followed by bright red succulent fruit. Naturally found along creek banks. Important bush tucker plant.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Shrubs up to 2m |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable |
| Habitat | Wet Sclerophyll Forest |
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