Datura
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceTypeannual
“Datura are herbaceous annuals and short-lived perennials” — Datura – Wisconsin Horticulture
Lightbright light
“This plant flourishes with an abundance of bright light” — Datura Plant Care: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivation and Maintenance
Waterfrequent watering with soft water
“In the flowering season, frequent watering with soft water ensures” — Datura Plant Care: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivation and Maintenance
Height36–48 in
“D. metel has a mounded habit and can grow 2 to 3 feet tall” — Datura – Wisconsin Horticulture
Toxicitytoxic
“All parts of the plants are toxic, and the genus has a long history of use for causing delirious states and death” — Datura - Wikipedia
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 8 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian