Datura Indian Thornapple Trumpet Plant

Datura Indian Thornapple Trumpet Plant

Overview

Datura Indian Thornapple Trumpet Plant is a striking, exotic annual with large white trumpet flowers ideal for bold garden displays and statement containers.

Key Features

• Indian Thornapple (Datura metel).
• Prefers sunny locations.
• Large white trumpet-shaped flowers.
• Exotic, dramatic appearance.
• Fragrant blooms.
• Great for pots and statement planting.
• Easy to grow.
• Important Note.
• All parts of the plant are toxic.
• Handle with care and keep away from children & pets.
• Perfect Pairings.
• Pairs beautifully with dahlias and zinnias for bold summer displays.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow under cover from February to March (II–III).
• Sowing depth: approx. 1 cm
• Transplant outdoors: mid-May (V)

Growing Conditions and Care

• Spacing: 40 × 40 cm
• Grows best in fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water regularly and feed for best growth.
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, humus-rich, well-drained

Harvesting and Use

• Flowering Period: July – September (VII–IX)

Product Details

• Type: Annual flowering plant
• Height: 60–100 cm
• Ideal for: Containers, terraces & borders

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