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Brugmansia, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
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#910 most planted

Brugmansia

Angel's trumpets · also Tree daturas, Brugmansia, Mountain angel's trumpet

Evergreen
286
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
4
cities
6.0 in
median trunk (15 cm, 87 measured)

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Brugmansia, also known as Angel's Trumpets, is a genus of woody trees or shrubs characterized by large, pendulous, fragrant flowers. While popular ornamental plants, all seven species are listed as Extinct in the Wild by the IUCN Red List. They are highly toxic plants and attract numerous pollinators.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Bogotá · Colombia
    195——
  2. San Francisco · United States
    87—6.0 in
  3. Tokyo · Japan
    3——
  4. Buenos Aires · Argentina
    1—1.6 in

No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.

Traits

Foliage
Evergreen
Mature height
20 ft
Canopy spread
10 ft
Sun
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained
Water needs
Moderate
Wildlife value
High
Blooms
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Trunk diameters across every city: median 6.0 in, mean 8.6 in, 90th percentile 13 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Other Brugmansia in the catalogue

3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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