Brugmansia, Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Cypress Gardens'

Brugmansia

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Brugmansia (broog-MAN-zee-ah)
Synonym
Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Smooth
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Hesperia, California

San Jose, California

Clermont, Florida

Deland, Florida

Merritt Island, Florida

Sebring, Florida

Jonesboro, Georgia

Stone Mountain, Georgia

Pukalani, Hawaii

Deridder, Louisiana

Maurepas, Louisiana

Mesilla Park, New Mexico

Lexington, South Carolina

Galveston, Texas

Premont, Texas

Buckley, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

5
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Mc Call Creek, MS | January 2005 | positive

This brugmansia versicolor is said to apparently be self-pollinating, and it appears that most flowers produce a seedpod. It is a prolif...Read More

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Raleigh, NC (Zone 7b) | August 2004 | positive

One of my favorite brugs - huge, long, white and very fragrant flowers on a compact plant. Very bug-resistant for a brug. Blooms in flu...Read More

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Jonesboro, GA (Zone 7b) | March 2004 | positive

This lovely plant has pure white blooms that turn a pretty peachy color after about the third day.

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Peachtree City, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2003 | positive

Flowers at an early stage. Repeat blooming. Perfect for a pot. Very nice Brugmansia to add to the collection.

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Coal Center, PA (Zone 6a) | October 2002 | positive

Large long fragrant white bells. Blooms often and well. A very reliable and rewarding Brugmansia to grow.

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