Re: Brugmansias, Daturas, Acnistus?
MARILYN DUBE' wrote:
>
> At 07:21 AM 7/15/98 -0700, Diana L. Politika wrote:
> >What is the difference between the flower habits of these plants?
> >I've purchased seed of datura and acnistus, and they are now about 4
> >feet tall, but no blooms yet. I'm hoping to have the type with the
> >pendulous, HUGE flowers.
> >--
> >The Greenhouse Nursery
>
> Diana, Generally speaking Datura hold their flowers trumpet up and are
> shorter plants. Brugmansia hold their flowers trumpet down (pendulous) and
> are tall. My B. 'Sunray' is pushing 7 ft from a cutting off the mother
> plant this spring. Trumpets can be 12" plus. They really make a statement!
> Marilyn
> Marilyn Dube'
> NATURAL DESIGN PLANTS
> Hardy Perennials, Choice Tropicals
> Portland, Oregon, Zone 8b
>
Oh, oh, got a spare cutting rooting that would be ready for sale in late
August? I could pick it up while I'm down there for the Show....
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The Greenhouse Nursery
81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 417-2664
Zone 8
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