Sowing months
Mar, Jun–Jul
Sunlight
Full sun
Water
Weekly
Mature size
2–3 m
First harvest
Flowers from month six
Family
Solanaceae
Where it grows
ground, terrace
Good for
beauty
Sow in
monsoon, summer
Care
Cut it hard each spring; old wood stops flowering.
Green by day and overpowering by night; plant it away from a bedroom window.
Growing it
Cut it hard each spring; old wood stops flowering.
What it is for
Night scent; moths and nocturnal pollinators work it.