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Brugmansia suaveolens (Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd.) Bercht. & J. Presl

Brazil's white angel trumpet

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000509
English name: Brazil's white angel trumpet
Arabic name: داتورة سوافيولينس
Native: Eastern Brazil
Country: Brazil
(PGR): Common

Large shrub or small tree, growing up to 3-5 m tall leaves oval to 25 cm long, 15 cm wide The flowers, which tend to be white in colour, are remarkably beautiful and sweetly fragrant, about 24–32 cm (9–13 in) long and shaped like trumpets The corolla body is slightly recurved to 5 main points, but the very peaks in the true species are always curved outwards, never rolled back, and these peaks are short, only 1–25 cm (04–10 in) long

Ornamental plant. The leaves and flowers are used to make medicine

Datura suaveolens, Datura gardneri Hook

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Texture: Loam
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds. Cuttings from older wood
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 8 : 10
pH range: 6.1-7.8

The information in this website has been compiled from reliable sources, such as reference works on medicinal plants. It is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment and Mazhar Botanic Garden does not purport to provide any medical advice. Readers should always consult his/her physician before using or consuming a plant for medicinal purposes.