sacred datura

 

bold, flowing foliage with audaciously large, fragrant white trumpet blooms that glow in the evening light — sacred to ancient peoples

 

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\\ sacred datura (DAWR2)

\\ sacred datura (DAWR2)

\\ sacred datura (DAWR2)

\\ sacred datura (DAWR2)

plant details

sacred datura

identification

latin name: Datura wrightii

usda code: DAWR2

alternative name(s): Jimsonweed, Sacred Thorn-apple, Thorn-apple, Angel Trumpet

classification

ecotopes class: sunny perennials + shrubs

ecological condition(s): sunny edge – shady woodland

size range: medium – 3-8 ft

habit: herbaceous

leaf retention: deciduous

light requirement: full sun – part-shade

color signature: large white flowers

native range