If you're growing potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in your garden, you might be surprised to see them start to bloom. While we grow potatoes for their edible tubers that develop underground, it's ...

The Chilean potato tree, Solanum crispum 'Glasnevin' (also known as Solanum crispum 'Autumnale') is a plant I wouldn't be without. By Ian Spence 06 June 2013 • 7:30am .

Fruits of Solanum plants, a group in the nightshade family, are incredibly diverse, ranging from sizable red tomatoes and purple eggplants to the poisonous green berries on potato plants.

The purple flowers of the Chilean potato tree, or Solanum crispum 'Glasnevin'. Photograph: Olena Sakhatska . Fionnuala Fallon. Sat Feb 25 2023 - 05:00.

Purple potatoes are the eye-catching gems of the potato aisle. Like other members of the potato family ( Solanum tuberosum ), they come from a tuber plant native to the Andes mountain region in ...

It found that potatoes and processed potato chips were the two biggest contributors to weight gain, with each serving per day leading to an average weight gain of 1.3 pounds (0.58 kg) and 1.7 ...