Anisodus (Asian Belladonna) & Atropanthe (Chinese Belladonna)

Asian Belladonnas and Chinese Belladonnas are relatives of the European Belladonnas (Atropa spec.), yet rarely cultivated outside their countries of origin. As Atropa they grow from a perennial rootstock and have annual racemes with plain green leaves and axillary, nodding greenish-yellow to reddish-purple bellflowers followed by greenish berries in an inflated calyx. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot.
Sow flat from autumn to late spring in any well drained, yet humus rich soil. Transplant rhizome in autumn after leaves have withered.
Note: All parts are poisonous if ingested !
All are USDA Climate Zone 6.
20 seeds per package.

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Anisoda luridus (Asian Belladonna)

Anisoda luridus (Asian Belladonna)

140cm, Asian Belladonna is a rarely cultivated Asian perennial with large pale greenish yellow, bell shaped, nodding flowers followed by a greenish berry in an inflated calyx above large, plain green leaves on losely branching annual stems. For any humus rich, slightly moist soil in a partially shaded to sunny spot. VI-VIII.

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Atropanthe sinensis (Chinese Belladonna)

Atropanthe sinensis (Chinese Belladonna)

100cm, Chinese Belladonna has greenish yellow, bell shaped, nodding flowers followed by a greenish berry in an inflated calyx (lantern) above large, plain green leaves. For any rich, slightly moist soil in a partially shaded to sunny spot. V-VI.

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