Datura wrightii (Datura)

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Also known as Angel Trumpet, Jimsonweed, Thorn-apple and Moonflower.

Datura is a dramatic night bloomer with large, fragrant trumpet-shaped white flowers that persist until morning. Once pollinated, a large, spiky seed head forms containing hundreds of seeds. All parts of the plant are poisonous. Some people are allergic to Datura and may experience a reaction when touching its foliage.

AT A GLANCE

Texas native Yes
Water use Medium
Sun exposure Full sun to part shade
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring, Summer, Fall
Mature height 2-4 ft
Mature spread 3-6 ft
Attracts Moths
Host plant Manducta secta Carolina Sphinx moth.
Deer resistant Yes
Notes Needs well-draining soil.

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Present in state
Present in county and native
Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state
Not present in state
Present and rare, native in county
Previously present, now extinct
Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)