How many hours of sunlight does Jerusalem cherry need to grow?
How many hours of sunlight does Jerusalem cherry need to grow?

Tropical ornamental plants that prefer full sun need a minimum of 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. These plants are adapted to growing in areas with intense, direct sunlight and require this type of light to thrive. In their natural habitats, they are often found growing in open fields or along the edges of forests, where they receive ample sunlight throughout the day.





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Jerusalem cherry
A species of Nightshades, Also known as Winter cherry
Botanical name: Solanum pseudocapsicum
Genus: Nightshades

Jerusalem cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum) is also known as "Christmas Cherry" or "Winter Cherry." It's called that because it bears fruit that look like cherries, but are actually poisonous berries. It's not indigenous to Israel, but was found growing there and was thus given the name jerusalem cherry. Its real native home is South America.
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