Datura metel 'Alba'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'-4'
- W: 2'-4'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Datura metel 'Alba' plant details
Datura metel 'Alba' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Datura metel 'Alba'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: solanaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Datura metel 'Alba'
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Pure white, fully double 8" flowers with an intoxicating fragrance emerge persistently throughout the spring, summer and fall. This 'Alba' form is easy to grow and modest in height.
Gardening facts about Datura metel 'Alba' plant
How to Grow Datura metel 'Alba'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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