
Datura querciflora
Thornapple
Description
Datura querciflora is a species of Datura, also known as the Oak-leaved Datura, due to the leaf shape. It is a flowering plant native to Mexico. It is known for its large, trumpet-shaped flowers and distinctive foliage. The plant features large, trumpet-shaped flowers, typically white or cream-colored. The flowers are fragrant, especially at night. Datura querciflora thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. It is a night-blooming plant. All parts of the plant are highly toxic. It is a large plant, so be sure to give it room to grow. Provide regular watering and fertilization during the growing season. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings.
Description
Datura querciflora is a species of Datura, also known as the Oak-leaved Datura, due to the leaf shape. It is a flowering plant native to Mexico. It is known for its large, trumpet-shaped flowers and distinctive foliage. The plant features large, trumpet-shaped flowers, typically white or cream-colored. The flowers are fragrant, especially at night. Datura querciflora thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. It is a night-blooming plant. All parts of the plant are highly toxic. It is a large plant, so be sure to give it room to grow. Provide regular watering and fertilization during the growing season. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings.