Brugmansia
Angel's Trumpet
Family |
Solanaceae |
Genus |
Brugmansia |
Category |
Annuals, Perennials, Tropicals, Woody |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8-11 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
9 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H1c-H5 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-12.2) -10 |
Temperature (°F) |
10- 50 |
Height |
3-9 m |
Cultivation |
Grow in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or filtered shade. Not tolerant of frost. |
Growth |
Fast |
Habitat |
Sloping terrain, in warm, humid areas. |
Leaf Description |
The leaves are alternately arranged and are 10-30 cm long, coarse and covered with fine hairs. |
Flower Description |
The name Angel's Trumpet refers to the flowers. The trumpet shaped flowers are 15-50 cm long and 10-30 cm across. They come in shades of white, yellow, green and pink. Most are fragrant. |
Propagation |
Propagated from root or stem cuttings. |