herbaceous☀️ full sun💧 low waterZone 7a – Zone 11b
Carolina horsenettle is a prickly perennial weed with purple or white flowers and yellow berries, common in disturbed areas and pastures. It spreads via rhizomes and seeds and is considered invasive in many regions.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
fast
Size
1.5–3′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Zone 7aZone 11b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7a to Zone 11b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
pioneer
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southeastern United States
Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
