Datura metel Black Currant Swirl | Devils Trumpet | Horn of Plenty | 20_Seeds Falcate Metalmark

Datura metel Black Currant Swirl | Devils Trumpet | Horn of Plenty | 20_Seeds Falcate MetalmarkThis is Datura metel Black Currant Swirl, also known as Devils Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, and Downy Thorn Apple. This spectacular bloom has triple and quadruple blossoms all over the place. The flowers have a wonderful fragrance which brings the bees, birds, and butterlies. Growing anywhere from 2 to 6 feet high, these plants like to live in full sun or partial shade. Daturas are larval host plants for the Pink spotted Hawkmoth, Five spotted Hawkmoth,

This bright white blossoming plant grows 3 to 4 feet high

Banded Orange Heliconian

They are also a nectar source for the Vashti sphinx

This tropical vine likes to live in full sun where it attracts a wide variety of birds

There is disagreement on the proper name for this species

also known as Tumbo

I just love Island Mallow

Queen Alexandras Sulphur

This would be a seed for the rare plant collector

This is Jacaranda mimosifolia

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The yellow and purple blossoms gather in a huge bouquet of over 100 flowers that extends down 20 inch racemes