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Bittersweet Nightshade

This flower has 5 purple petals and a long yellow tubular center. The foliage of this plant is toxic, causing delirium and hallucinations.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Solanum dulcamara
Native:No
Other Names:

Deadly Nightshade, Blue Bindweed, Climbing Nightshade, Woody Nightshade, European Bittersweet, Fellenwort

Family:Potato