Other common names
common nightshade, garden nightshade, gurkamei, houndberry, kangani, kanper makoo, mako, mokoi, morelle, poisonberry, wonderberry, petty morel
Annual Biennial
A fast-growing annual or biennial with variable habit, often found in woodland or areas of disturbed soil. Leaves are broadly ovate, sometimes with wavy edges. Flowers are small, white and star-shaped, with five petals and prominent yellow anthers, and followed by clusters of round dark green berries that are matt black when ripe
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
1-1.5 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres