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Horse-nettle [Solanum carolinense]

Flower       Flower      

Common Name: Horse-nettle
Scientic Name: Solanum carolinense
Colors: Blue, White
Months Appearing: July

Flowers similar to Nightshade but larger and very light blue. Flower often appears white.

Leaves toothed. Stems with barbs. Orange berries.

 Height: 1-4 ft ..

 Found in field on edge of playing fields at Big Rapids High School.

July 23