Color: Large trumpet-shaped flowers in white, pink, yellow, peach, or apricot.
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Fragrance: Intensely fragrant, especially in the evening.
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Wildlife & Pest Resistance: Flowers attract pollinators such as moths and hummingbirds; foliage is generally deer resistant.
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Planting Zone: Hardy in USDA zones 9–12; grow in containers in cooler zones and overwinter indoors.
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Sun Preferences: Full sun to partial shade (prefers afternoon shade in hotter regions).
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Drought Tolerance: Low; requires consistently moist, well-drained soil.
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Height/Spread: Can grow 6–12 feet tall and wide in ideal conditions.
Planting Instructions (from a 3.5" pot into the ground):
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Timing: Plant outdoors in spring after danger of frost has passed.
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Location: Select a sheltered spot with full to partial sun and fertile, well-draining soil.
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Preparation: Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and the same depth.
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Planting: Remove the plant from its pot, gently loosen roots, and set into the hole with the crown at soil level.
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Backfill: Refill with soil, firm lightly, and water thoroughly.
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Spacing: Allow 4–6 feet between plants to accommodate mature spread.
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Aftercare: Keep soil consistently moist; water deeply during dry spells. Apply mulch to retain moisture. Fertilize every 2–3 weeks during the growing season for continuous blooms.
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Winter Care (in cooler zones): Pot up or dig plants before frost and overwinter indoors in a bright, cool location.
🌸 Brugmansia Angel’s Trumpet is a breathtaking choice for gardeners who want an exotic, fragrant, and dramatic addition to their landscapes or patios.
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