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Solanum xanti hoffmannii - Hoffmann's Nightshade

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Solanum xanti hoffmannii is an enticing specimen, popularly recognized as Hoffmann's Nightshade. Belonging to the Solanaceae family, this durable vine delivers a delightful display of vivid lavender, trumpet-shaped flowers from February to October each year. Standing proudly from 2 to 6 feet tall and wide, Hoffmann's Nightshade harmoniously combines its timeless appeal and practical functionality. The vine's radiant green, glossy leaves contribute to its year-round allure, while its adaptability to thrive under full sun to partial shade speaks to its versatile nature. Proven to be drought-resistant, this plant meets low water usage standards perfectly aligning with xeriscaping principles. Its robust character and aesthetic appeal are further heightened by its ability to attract birds and butterflies, reinforcing its credentials as a thriving hub for wildlife. Native to California and Baja California, the Hoffmann's Nightshade is a dynamic candidate for diversifying your garden landscape with its undeniable charm and unfussy maintenance requirements.

  • Size: 2 to 6 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Lavender, trumpet-shaped flowers
  • Foliage: Glossy, deep green leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Additional feature: Attracts wildlife such as birds and butterflies
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