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JERUSALEM CHERRY / Madeira Winter Cherry / Solanum Pseudocapsicum - 20 Seeds

JERUSALEM CHERRY / Madeira Winter Cherry / Solanum Pseudocapsicum - 20 Seeds

R 15

Native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and South America 

Widely naturalised in southern and eastern Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and many parts of south-eastern and southern South Australia 

Naturalised in Southern Africa, New Zealand, Hawaii and the USA 

An upright  herbaceous plant or small shrub usually growing 0.3-1 m tall, but occasionally reaching up to 2 m in height.

Its fleshy fruit turn from green to yellow and eventually bright orange-red as they mature.

Solanum pseudocapsicum, also known as Jerusalem cherry, has traditional medicinal uses, including treating boils, gonorrhoea, and abdominal pain. It's also used as a male tonic. However, it's important to note that the plant is poisonous, and some parts are toxic. 

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