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, known among people of South America as the “tree of the evil eagle,” is a potent medicinal and psychoactive plant that has played a prominent role in South American Andean and Amazonian ...

- The Geauga Master Gardeners took a field trip recently to a member’s home for a workshop on brugmansias. The exotic tropical flowering plant is also known as an angle trumpet because of its ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

“Brugmansia Miners Claim can reach 12-feet tall by 10-feet wide. The beautiful variegated, creamy-yellow to ivory-white margin foliage is magnificent but it’s the 6-8 inch long salmon-pink flowers on ...

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 ...

The first time I saw an angels' trumpet flower was in the early 1990s. It was growing over a fence in Berkeley. I stopped my bike and just looked at it for a few minutes because I couldn't identify it ...

A stroll through a stately and well-manicured English garden sounds absolutely divine doesn’t it? The bright sun, the buzzing bees, the budding flowers, the Brugmansia plants that cause migraine ...

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, ...

A friend and reader asked me a question about a flowering shrub she saw on the edge of Jeromesville a number of years ago. The plant was growing in a large pot and had the biggest trumpet-shaped ...