Every garden needs a showoff — a plant so ostentatious that it demands to be stared at and discussed. Such a diva can be found in Brugmansia, commonly called angel’s trumpet. Native to South America, ...

Q. I've shared many cuttings from my 5-year-old white brugmansia and have 12 new plants from cuttings in my own garden. All produced white blooms. This past year, however, four rooted cuttings from ...

A friend of mine and reader asked me a question about this beautiful flowering shrub she saw on the edge of Jeromesville a few years ago. The plant was growing in a large pot and had the biggest, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Welcome to Brugmansia Counseling Group. I am Charla E. Adams, owner. The Brugmansia flower blooms most fully at night and releases its strongest fragrance in darkness — a reflection of the belief that ...

A. Our average last frost date is Feb. 5, and there are no freezes forecast in the next 10 days, so I imagine it's safe. Plant in an organically enriched, well-draining soil in a semiprotected area ...

What: Brugmansia sanguinea is commonly known as the “Scarlet Angel’s Trumpet.” Growing brugmansias in our climate takes extra effort, but the rewards are many. B. Sanguinea is one of the most unique ...

Brugmansia that floral exhibitionist also known as angel’s trumpet, has much to recommend, including rapid growth, handsome foliage and gloriously colored flowers. It is the nocturnal perfume, however ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- There are times when, confronted by several similar plants, I’m puzzled as to their exact botanical names. Such was the case with Datura and Brugmansia. One key to solving this ...

In Victorian England, women used to put pollen from the angel's trumpet flower in their tea to induce LSD-like hallucinations. In large doses, Angel's Trumpet is deadly. Margaret Whittaker The laurel ...

Angel’s Trumpet or Brugmansia is a tender shrub or a small tropical tree with large semi-evergreen leaves in the family Solanaceae (potato/ tomato/ eggplant) that produces fragrant, trumpet-shaped, ...

Angel’s trumpet is an ornamental plant that is normally safe to grow. However, eating the flowers and leaves can be poisonous. It may cause symptoms like nausea, hallucinations, and blurred vision.