Nettle 'Silver Sparkle'
Nettle 'Silver Sparkle'
Solanum elaeagnifolium, commonly known as Silver Sparkle, is a striking ornamental plant recognized for its silvery, lance-shaped leaves and delicate purple to lavender flowers. Its metallic foliage adds shimmer and texture to indoor or outdoor spaces, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to gardens, containers, or decorative plant displays.
Care Guide
- Light: Full sun to bright, indirect light. Performs best with ample sunlight to maintain vibrant foliage.
- Water: Drought-tolerant once established; water moderately, allowing soil to dry between waterings.
- Humidity: Adaptable to average indoor and outdoor humidity levels.
- Temperature: 60–85°F; protect from frost or prolonged cold.
- Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates poor soils but prefers sandy or loamy mixes.
Why You’ll Love It
- Silvery, metallic foliage adds shimmer and visual interest
- Delicate purple flowers provide seasonal color
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
- Unique, standout ornamental for gardens, pots, or indoor displays
Pet Safety
Solanum elaeagnifolium (Silver Sparkle) is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. Keep out of reach of pets.
Silver Sparkle is a visually striking plant that combines shimmering foliage with delicate flowers, perfect for adding texture and interest to any plant collection or garden space.
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