Scientific Name
Datura innoxia

Common Name
Downy thorn apple

Flowering Season: Summer
Light Requirements: Sun
Flower Color: 7 to 8 inch tubular flower; cream, pink, lavender; opens late afternoon and on cloudy days
Height: 2 to 3 feet
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Comments: 3 foot spread; heavy feeders; tolerates average soil but prefers rich, moist soil; slow to develop and bloom; all parts of the plant are poisonous; tender perennial grown as an annual; prefer warm temperatures
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