Solanaceous plant about 60 cm high, producing dainty, funnel-shaped flowers from June to October and attractive seed heads with small capsules in autumn. Since ancient times it has been used as a medicinal and poisonous plant and also as a 'witch plant' because of its intoxicating effect.
Sowing depth: 0.3-0.5 cm
Seed spacing between the row: 60 cm
Seed spacing in the row: 40 cm
Lifespan: annual
Comment: highly poisonous