How Do You Grow Datura From Seeds?
Datura plants, also called angel trumpets, have large, showy trumpet-shaped flowers that add interest to any patio or garden. Datura plants grow best in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. With adequate water, Datura will grow up to 6 feet tall. If watered less, they will grow to about 3 feet in height. The large flowers are fragrant, and often bloom during the night. The most common flower color is white, but there are Datura varieties that produce red, yellow and lavender flowers. Obtain Datura seeds. You can purchase Datura seeds from a reputable nursery. The nursery will probably call the plants angel trumpets. If you have a Datura plant, gather the spiny seedpods that develop at the end of the growing season and remove the seeds. Fill the planting flat with potting soil. Moisten the soil, but make sure it is still loose. Keep the soil at the same moisture level until the seeds sprout. Plant the Datura seeds in the planting flat just under the surface, about an eighth of an i
