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hp22
hp22

DEADLY NIGHTSHADE

hp22 (Atropa belladonna)

Persistent, herbaceous member of the solanum family, all parts of the plant are highly poisonous. This decorative wild and medicinal plant, up to 1.5 m high, with its black cherry-shaped berries, does well in shadier locations. Propagate from April on.

Use: flowering herb
Lifespan: perennial
Comment: All parts of the plant are highly poisonous
Seed spacing between the row: 80 cm
Seed spacing in the row: 50 cm
Sowing depth: 0-0.5 cm

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Explanations

Hortus officinarium: The non-profit association Hortus officinarum has been committed to the maintenance and breeding of medicinal plants using bio-dynamic methods. The aim of Hortus officinarum is to provide high-quality varieties of medicinal plant species from top sources – pure lines and with strong vitality.