Brugmansia, Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Becca Lynn'

Brugmansia

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Brugmansia (broog-MAN-zee-ah)
Synonym
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
Bright Yellow
Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Smooth
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Blue-Green
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lanett, Alabama

Troy, Alabama

Newnan, Georgia

Deridder, Louisiana

Quinnesec, Michigan

Vossburg, Mississippi

Dundee, Ohio

Germantown, Tennessee

Houston, Texas

Premont, Texas

Kalama, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
2
neutrals
0
negative
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Dundee, OH (Zone 5b) | September 2005 | positive

One of the fastest growers I have, it grew to well over 6 feet tall in a matter of only 4 months from an 8 inch cutting!!! Loaded with b...Read More

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Raleigh, NC (Zone 7b) | August 2004 | neutral

Beautiful flowers with nice tendrils and a very pleasant fragrance. Started off growing very well this spring but has subsequently been...Read More

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Barnesville, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2004 | neutral

It may be pretty, but it's the biggest bug magnet I have. Be prepared to use an arsenal of sprays. I won't grow it again.

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Peachtree City, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2003 | positive

Great Fragrance and color. Long tendrils. Great brug for the collection.

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Coal Center, PA (Zone 6a) | January 2003 | positive

Lovely Brugmansia. Strong grower and good bloomer even in winter in my cool glasshouse. Good fragrance, also.

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Newnan, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2002 | positive

One of the taller varieties, a clear yellow. Hybridized by Gloria Lessner.

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