Description
Datura metel, Angel’s Trumpet
Compact evergreen shrub or small tree with large leaves and upward-big facing, double, trumpet-shaped purple, white, and yellow flowers, scented in the evening, followed by ornamental fruits. Perennial in Zone 8-10.
Sow directly outdoors in May. Prior to sowing soak seed in warm water for 24 hours. Sow thinly in drills 90cm apart. Just cover the seed with a little soil. Ideal temp. 12-18°C. Germination takes 20-50 days approx. Once germinated thin as required. Sow indoors in Feb-Mar. or under glass in April. Plant out after the danger of frost has passed.
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