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Plant Selector Guide
Datura metel (Angel's Trumpet)

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Plant Type: Annual
Uses: Ornamental, Mixed Bed, Border, Container, Windowbox
Propagation: Seeds, Stem cuttings
Habit: Spreading, Clump
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Flower Color: White, Purple, Pink, Yellow
Blooms: Summer
Width: 2 ft.
Height: 2 - 3 ft.
Fertility: Moderately Rich, Average
Soil: Neutral, Well-drained, Low
Zone: 1 - 11

Half-hardy Annual. All parts of the Datura metel are poisonous. Easy to grow annual that likes full sun and loamy to sandy soil. Flowers are large lilylike blossoms, about 10 inches long and 6 inches across the face and will bloom all summer. Makes a good container or windowbox selection. In warm, sunny climates, this annual may be grown in part shade.