Common names:
Southwestern Thorn Apple
Devil's Trumpet
Jimson Weed
Thorn Apple
Sacred Datura
Sacred Thorn-Apple

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Other
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Winter
Suitable Locations: Espalier
Uses: Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Needs specific temperature

Datura in late August in my Sonoran Desert of Arizona home

Discussion Threads about this plant
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Isn't thorn Apple the same thing as Jimsonweed? by SpringGreenThumb Sep 18, 2016 9:13 PM 1

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