Datura inoxia
(Angel's Trumpet)
25 seeds $3.50
HomeDatura inoxia has huge, pearly-white, trumpet-shaped flowers with a sweet fragrance. The annual plants grow rapidly with a bush-like habit, spreading up to 6 feet across. The velvety leaves are a soft, gray-green color.
The flowers open in the evening and fade the next day by afternoon. They attract butterflies, hummingbirds and sphinx moths.
Datura inoxia grows best in sandy, well-drained soil in areas with hot summers. It is native to the southern states, Central and South America.
Other common names include Devil's Trumpet, Toloache, or Moonflower. Hardy in zones 6-10. Self sows. All parts are poisonous.
height 3' spacing 2'
Sowing Datura inoxia Seeds
Start datura seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors
in spring, 1/8" deep. Germinates at 75-80 degrees. Full sun.
