Scientific Name: Datura inoxia
Common Name: pricklyburr, thorn apple
Family Name: Solanaceae
Origin: Central America
Hardiness Zone: Zone 9: (-7 to -1 °C)
Plant Type: Flowering pot plant
Mature Size: 0.7 - 1.3m x 1.5 - 2.0m (height x width)
Habit: Spreading
Form: Creeping / Mat-like
Texture: Coarse
Landscape Uses: Container planting, Indoor plant
Exposure: Full sun
Soil or Media:
Leaves: Simple, Alternate, Soft flexible, Pinnate venation, Pubescent, Ovate, Entire
Flowers: White, Violet, Pink, Jul-Aug-Sep
Fruit: Capsule, Green, Brown, Sep-Oct
Key ID Features:
Leaves ovate, downy texture, margins entire and wavy, up to 20cm long; flowers up to 19cm long, each opening just once at night, highly fragrant; fruit downy and spiny,