Product Review
Brugmansias, or Angel's Trumpets are large multi stemmed tree-like tropical flowering shrubs.
The bloom is very unique and showy, and they are very interesting and rewarding to grow.
Angels Trumpets flower in cycles several times each year.  The flowers are with large, highly fragrant trumpet shaped blooms that hang upside down and cover the bush for several weeks.Â
Flamenco is a quick, upright cubensis hybrid developed by French hybridzer, Herta Blin that blooms with exceptionally large, 14 inch glossy salmon toned pink trumpets with a soft muted white to pastel pink throats. The buds open slowly and last several days.
Brugmansias lend a very romantic, elegant Wisteria Lane sort of look and feel to any garden. The fragrance peaks at night, so near the pool, patio, porch, or any other area where you spend time outdoors in the evening is a good placement. . One (1) mature, well rooted starter size plant growing and shipped in a 4 inch diameter plastic pot. Plant will be a minimum of 8 to 10 inches tall and unlikely to have bloom or bud on arrival.
- 😇 Brugmansias, or Angels Trumpets, are fast-growing, tropical shrubs with beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers. They are highly fragrant at night and lend a romantic feel to any garden location. Mature plants will cycle into bloom several times during the warm season and are a nectar source for night pollinators such as Luna moths.
- 💃🏻 Flamenco is a statuesque large growing registered Brugmansia cubensis hybrid that establishes easily and can reach more than 12 feet in mature height. It blooms with exceptionally large,12 to 14 inch glossy textured trumpet flowers in peach-coral with soft muted white to pastel pink throats. The buds open slowly and last several days.
- 🤗 Care: The most suitable planting location for Brugmansia is in dappled afternoon shade, as they need a full spectrum of bright, indirect light for 4 to 6 hours daily to produce flowers. Plant in well-draining soil high in organic content. Provide supplemental irrigation as needed, but avoid overwatering. Prune lightly and often to help with branching. Feed a good quality, slow-release, bloom-boosting fertilizer annually in the Spring. Protect from frost and freezing.
- 🏠 Indoor Growing: Brugmansias are not recommended for growing indoors. They require full sun, high temperatures, and high humidity, which makes them unsuitable for indoor growing environments.
- 🌡Climate: Brugmansias are tropical plants. They are recommended for growing outdoors in USDA Zones 9, 10, and 11. Protection from cold temperatures is required in all zones for the longest life, overall vigor, and earliest flowering. Note that Zone recommendations are based on average temperatures, and do not take factors such as humidity, rainfall, or day/night temperature variances into consideration. Individual growing environments can vary from the average.
