Introduced to: Afghanistan, Alabama, Algeria, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Baleares, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Bulgaria, Burkina, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central European Rus, Chad, Chile North, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Galápagos, Gambia, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, India, Iran, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Korea, Kriti, Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Libya, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Mali, Maryland, Mauritania, Mauritius, Minnesota, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Somalia, South Australia, Southwest Caribbean, Spain, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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Discover the enchanting allure of Datura inoxia, also known as Angel's Trumpet, Downy Thorn Apple, or Moonflower. Native to Mexico and Central America, this tender perennial thrives as an annual in cooler climates. Angel's Trumpet captivates with its sprawling form, reaching 2-3 feet in height and 3-6 feet in width. Its dark green, downy leaves provide a lush backdrop for the stunning trumpet-shaped flowers. These exquisite blooms, ranging from cream to pink to lavender, release a sweet, intoxicating fragrance that graces the evening air. While each flower only unfurls for a single night, they bloom intermittently from mid-summer to frost, ensuring a season-long spectacle. Adaptable to rich, well-drained loams and full sun, Datura inoxia is winter hardy in USDA Zones 9-10. Ideal for borders or containers, its striking presence enhances any garden or patio setting. Please note, all plant parts are toxic. Add a touch of mystery and charm to your outdoor space with this remarkable yet easy-care plant.