Brugmansia, Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Creamsickle'

Brugmansia

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Brugmansia (broog-MAN-zee-ah)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
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
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
Coral/Apricot
Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Smooth
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
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:

Camarillo, California

Del Mar, California

Fresno, California

San Leandro, California

Palm Bay, Florida

Pompano Beach, Florida

Kurtistown, Hawaii

Mchenry, Illinois

Deridder, Louisiana

Cumberland, Maryland

Mathiston, Mississippi

Liberty, New York

Conway, South Carolina

Pocahontas, Tennessee

Austin, Texas

Desoto, Texas

New Braunfels, Texas

Premont, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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M
Mchenry, IL | August 2007 | positive

Purchased 3 years ago from nursery, but had no name attached. It is apricot color and closely matches the Creamsicle. First year up to ...Read More

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Fort Lauderdale, FL (Zone 10b) | July 2005 | positive

I had huge blooms on a small young plant. The blooms were long lasting and just beautiful. They held up very well (unlike my Ecuador Pink...Read More

S
Woodsville, NH (Zone 4a) | May 2003 | positive

A beautiful large double flower with a soft orange color similiar to the Creamsicle ice cream. The flowers will last longer if planted in...Read More

T
| July 2002 | neutral

I read in the 2nd Edition of Dogs For Dummies By Gina Spadafori that Angel's Trumpet is toxic for dogs. (Just thought dog owners should know)

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

A very large double flower to this brugmansia. All the flowers have been doubles.
Grows strong and well in warmer weather.

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