Angel s Trumpet: Brugmansia suaveolens Care
Brugmansia suaveolens
Angel’s trumpet care (Brugmansia suaveolens): shrub with large fragrant pendulous flowers. Full sun, rich soil, frost-tender, highly toxic.
Characteristics
Angel’s trumpet (Brugmansia suaveolens) is a South American tropical shrub with large, pendulous trumpet flowers in white, pink or yellow, intensely fragrant in the evening. It wants full sun or part shade, rich, moist, well-drained soil and plenty of water and feeding. It is frost-tender. It grows fast to 2-4 metres. Caution: all parts are highly toxic.
Flowering season
Practical tips
Water needs: alta — always check soil moisture before watering.
Prefers pieno sole: provide the right light and rotate the plant for even growth.
Recommended soil: ricco drenante. Refresh the substrate every 1-2 years.
Dust the leaves with a damp cloth to support photosynthesis.
Feed during the growing season (spring-summer) and stop in winter.
