Every garden needs a showoff — a plant so ostentatious that it demands to be stared at and discussed. Such a diva can be found in Brugmansia, commonly called angel’s trumpet. Native to South America, ...

What: Brugmansia sanguinea is commonly known as the “Scarlet Angel’s Trumpet.” Growing brugmansias in our climate takes extra effort, but the rewards are many. B. Sanguinea is one of the most unique ...

A friend of mine and reader asked me a question about this beautiful flowering shrub she saw on the edge of Jeromesville a few years ago. The plant was growing in a large pot and had the biggest, ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Robyn Williams: Another mystery about trumpet shaped flowers is just as surprising as the daffodil’s ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- There are times when, confronted by several similar plants, I’m puzzled as to their exact botanical names. Such was the case with Datura and Brugmansia. One key to solving this ...

Socorro Dedmon has a passion for Brugmansia, also known as angel’s trumpets. She grows several varieties of these beautiful, fragrant shrubs, which surround her Oakley home. When botanists first began ...

In Victorian England, women used to put pollen from the angel's trumpet flower in their tea to induce LSD-like hallucinations. In large doses, Angel's Trumpet is deadly. Margaret Whittaker The laurel ...