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Datura inoxia (Thorn-Apple)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 501974

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Solanales Family: Solanaceae Genus: Datura Species: Datura inoxia

Common Names add Prickly Datura edit | delete Pricklyburr edit | delete Thorn-Apple edit | delete Devil's Trumpet edit | delete Double flowering purple Datura fastuosa edit | delete Plant Types edit Annual Shrub Tropical   Zones / Hardiness edit 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Flowering Start edit June   Flowering End edit September   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Ovate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Container/Patio Butterfly Garden Coastal Garden Greenhouse   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Moist Acidic / Peaty   Soil pH edit 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)   Bloom Colour edit Red Yellow/Gold Blue Purple Lavender White   Wildlife Value edit Bees Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds) Butterflies (nectar source) Butterflies (larvae/caterpillar food) Deer Resistant Hummingbirds Rabbit Resistant   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Annual cooler than Zone 9 or dig roots and bring inside. edit | delete All parts of this is poisonious edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Lantana camara (Spanish Flag)   Monarda didyma (Bee Balm)   Allium schoenoprasum (Chives)   Mentha spicata (Spearmint) Contributors For This Plant glendann (290) toni (36069) Frank (2698)   art33 (2)   amy floyd (2) Gardens Containing This Plant tmholding's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

Add Your Opinion About This Plant   amy floyd (2) wrote on Sep 11 2008 Rating for this plant: i love this plant, i have 1 in yellow but my pic was to big. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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Other names for this plant:
Datura metel
Datura fastuosa
Datura meteloides



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