Datura Species, Southwestern Thorn Apple, Devil's Trumpet, Jimson Weed, Moonflower (Datura wrightii)
Datura wrightii
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'Datura wrightii' blooms large upright white bells that open in eve and are night fragrant. Soft deep green leaves have white veining.
by Abutilon Nov 28, 2002 9:59 PM
First year Angel Trumpet White
by wnebergall Oct 6, 2002 8:26 AM
by branka59 Dec 30, 2002 11:18 PM
Taken at 2 am in early June, Fort Worth, Tx. They almost glow in the dark.
by Stonebec Jul 10, 2003 1:32 AM
by Happenstance Oct 9, 2003 9:04 AM
Newly acquired plant, note seed pod and horned caterpillar on the right which mimics the veining in leaves.
by Happenstance Oct 9, 2003 11:31 AM
I believe wrightii is often confused with inoxia, but I think the difference is in the peaks which lie between the veins.
by Clare_CA Dec 6, 2003 11:42 PM
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by Clare_CA Dec 6, 2003 3:25 PM
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by Jeff_Beck Feb 4, 2004 8:19 AM
by Jeff_Beck Feb 4, 2004 8:19 AM
by Jeff_Beck Feb 4, 2004 8:19 AM
All parts of this plant are toxic to humans.
by Jeff_Beck Feb 5, 2004 8:19 AM
I love this plant
by BUFFY690 Jun 13, 2004 9:04 AM
Love the lavender/blue halo around this one!!
by OhioBreezy Aug 27, 2004 12:02 PM
Jimsonweed, Datura wrightii.
by frostweed Aug 22, 2005 10:02 PM
Close up of Jimsonweed flower.
by frostweed Aug 21, 2005 10:33 PM
grouping of datura inoxia at front entrance
by jackieshar Sep 15, 2005 10:59 PM
Grown from seeds, about 3 months old, large blooms, my hand is used for size comparison.
The first flower from this plant...pic was taken just a half hr after it opened.
by terri_in_PA Aug 9, 2006 11:16 PM
by terri_in_PA Aug 9, 2006 11:07 PM
by Maria2354 Sep 10, 2006 10:21 PM
by Maria2354 Sep 10, 2006 10:18 PM
by Maria2354 Sep 10, 2006 10:17 PM
Devil's Trumpet, Datura wrightii, extreme close up with dew on the flower.
by frostweed May 11, 2007 3:06 AM
Datura wrightii (Sacred Datura)
by Equilibrium Jan 1, 2008 5:32 PM
August 30, 2006. early Fall, zone 9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2008 2:01 PM
This was a tiny 4" pot in May - this is it in July....give it room! Lovely at night, great fragrance!
by jamie68 Mar 9, 2009 5:39 PM
4 month old Datura wrightii, grown from seed in partial shade with blooms 5 to 7 inches across. 08/11/10
by Ithiel Aug 12, 2010 11:18 AM
4 month old Datura wrightii with a 6 1/2" blossom, 08/11/10
by Ithiel Aug 12, 2010 11:18 AM
My Mother's Datura Angel's Trumpet in Bloom in a large gray 10 gallon pot behind the porch. Peace. mike
by themikeman Sep 4, 2010 12:07 PM
A Few New Datura Trumpet Blooms just opened at night..mike
by themikeman Sep 4, 2010 12:07 PM
Angel's Trumpet Datura..mike.
by themikeman Sep 4, 2010 12:07 PM
Single Datura Angel's Trumpet Bloom still healthy the next morning..mike.
by themikeman Sep 4, 2010 12:07 PM
'El Camino Del Diablo Trail' between Ajo and Wellton in AZ; Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge. Mid Nov., early Winter, zone 9b. This photo was originally posted here Dec 1, 2006
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:35 AM
'El Camino Del Diablo Trail' between Ajo and Wellton in AZ; Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge. Mid Nov., early Winter, zone 9b. This photo was originally posted here Dec 1, 2006
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:36 AM
'El Camino Del Diablo Trail' between Ajo and Wellton in AZ; Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge. Mid Nov., early Winter, zone 9b. This photo was originally posted here Dec 1, 2006
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:36 AM
Growing wild in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. July 23rd, late Summer. This photo was originally posted here Jan 12, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:37 AM
Growing wild in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. July 23rd, late Summer. This photo was originally posted here Jan 12, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:37 AM
Growing wild in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. July 23rd, late Summer. This photo was originally posted here Jan 12, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:37 AM
Growing wild in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. July 23rd, late Summer. This photo was originally posted here Jan 12, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:38 AM
Growing wild on the banks of Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. August 6th, late Summer, zone 7b. This photo was originally posted here Jan 16, 2008.
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:39 AM
Growing wild on the banks of Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. August 6th, late Summer, zone 7b. This photo was originally posted here Jan 16, 2008.
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:39 AM
Growing wild on the banks of Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. August 6th, late Summer, zone 7b. This photo was originally posted here Jan 16, 2008.
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:39 AM
Growing wild on the banks of Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona. 5200 ft elevation. August 6th, late Summer, zone 7b. This photo was originally posted here Jan 16, 2008.
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:40 AM
Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b, December 29th, mid Winter. This photo was originally posted here Feb 8, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:40 AM
Desert Botanical Gardens, May 4, 2006, late Spring, zone 9b. This photo was originally posted here Mar 19, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:40 AM
Desert Botanical Gardens, August 30, 2006. early Fall, zone 9b. This photo was originally posted here May 9, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:41 AM
Desert Botanical Gardens, August 30, 2006. early Fall, zone 9b. This photo was originally posted here May 9, 2008
by Xenomorf Apr 7, 2011 6:41 AM
by AnniesAnnuals Aug 17, 2011 1:01 PM
Ahhhh let the fragrance begin
by Chantell Sep 5, 2011 7:20 PM
A seed pod....assuring more of these pretties for next season
by Chantell Sep 5, 2011 7:22 PM
by fileitonce Jun 29, 2012 7:47 PM
My plant
by DaylilySLP Sep 18, 2014 8:39 PM
My plant
by DaylilySLP Sep 18, 2014 8:39 PM
Many are purple rimmed. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell May 30, 2017 3:48 PM
Many are purple rimmed. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell May 30, 2017 3:54 PM
Many are purple rimmed. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell May 30, 2017 3:54 PM
Many are purple rimmed. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell May 30, 2017 3:55 PM
Many are purple rimmed. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell May 30, 2017 3:55 PM
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In habitat. Copyright of the Anza-Borrego Wildflowers Guide, https://borregowildflowers.org/
by Kell Oct 3, 2019 5:20 PM
Hualapai Valley, AZ Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Oct 9, 2019 3:30 PM
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by Kell Oct 9, 2019 3:35 PM
North Escondido. Copyright Jeremy Spath, owner at Water's Path Landscape Design and Curator at Rancho Soledad Nursery.
by Kell Apr 11, 2020 6:23 PM
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by Kell Jun 13, 2020 1:03 PM