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(Datura stramonium)

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Description

This perennial shrub has large, white trumpet shaped flowers. They are night bloomers, opening in the evening and closing by noon of the following day.

Often considered a weed, all parts of Datura are poisonous, but due to its bitter taste are rarely digested by animals.

Plant Information

Plant Type

Shrub

Origin

Native to Arizona

Size (H x W)

2-3' x 6-8'

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer