122. Datura spp.


Common name(s): Angel's Trumpet, Thorn Apple

Plant type: evergreen large shrub
Primary method of propagation: cutting
Alternate propagation method(s): seed

Propagation by Cuttings

Cutting type: stem tip
Time of year to take cuttings: summer
Cutting maturity: softwood
Rooting environment : intermittent mist

Propagation by Seed

Time of year to collect seed: spring
Time of year to sow seed: spring
Seed treatment : none
Preferred seed moisture : moderate
Preferred temperature for germination : 75-80 degrees F
Time required for germination : 3-6 weeks
Comment: Frequently self seeds.