Kada's Cultivation Guide

Brugmansia aurea Guide

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Names

Family

Solanaceae (Potato family)

Botanical Name

Brugmansia aurea Lagerh.

Synonym(s)

English Name(s)

Angel's Trumpet

Chinese Name(s)

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Description

Size & Growth Habit

Shrub/Bush. These may grow to 10 meters tall in time. They create nice evenly proportioned multi branched tree. Their leaves are often quite large and a nice deep shade of green. Flowers are large and trumpet shaped, with amazing scent.

Leaves

Flowers

Cultivars & Hybrids

There are many hybrids and varieties, bred usually for flower appearance. There is a fairly large group of collectors and breeders of this Genus.

Cultivation

By Seed

By Cutting

Soil

Water

Feeding

Light

Pruning

Climate

Other

Other

Distribution

Native to:

Cultivated in:

Related Species

Human Uses

Chemicals/Activities

Please note: Some chemicals may not be listed and some may or may not be toxic. Do not consume plants based on this table, it only gives a general idea of *some* of the chemicals this plant contains.

Referrences: Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases (Brugmansia amesianum)

Chemical

Plant Part

Activities

Alkaloids

Leaf & Stem: 3000ppm.

No actvity reported.

Atropine

Plant.

Allergenic, Analgesic, Anesthetic, Anhydrotic, Antianoxic, Antiarrhythmic, Antiasthmatic, Antibradycardic, Anticholinergic, Antidote (Black Widow), Antidote (Lobelia), Antidote (Muscarine), Antidote (Mushroom), Antidote (Organophosphorus), Antidote (Poison Gas), Antidote (Tetrodotoxin), Antiemetic, Antiemphysemic, Antienuretic, Antiherpetic, Antiiritic, Antimuscarinic, Antiparkinsonian, Antiperistaltic, Antiperspirant, Antipertussic, Antipolio, Antisialogogue, Antispasmodic, Antiulcer, Antiuveitic, Antivertigo, Antiviral, Bronchodilator, Choleretic, CNS-Depressant, CNS-Stimulant, Hyperpyrexic, Insecticide, Mydriatic, Myorelaxant, Neurotoxic, Paralytic, Pesticide, Psychotomimetic, Tachycardic, Transdermal, Tumorigenic, Vasodilator.

Scopolamine

Plant.

Allergenic, Amnesigenic, Analgesic, Anesthetic, Antianoxic, Antiasthmatic, Anticholinergic, Anticonvulsant, Antideliriant, Antidote (Anticholinesterase), Antidote, Antiemetic, Antiherpetic, Antihiccup, Antiinflammatory Antimanic Antimeasles, AntiMeniere's, Antimuscarinic, Antiparkinsonian, Antipolio, Antisialogogue, Antispasmodic, Antispermatorrheic, Antiulcer, Antivertigo, Antiviral, Bronchodilator, Cardiodepressant, CNS-Depressant, Cyclopegic, Dermatitigenic, Hyperkinetic, Hypnotic, Mydriatic, Photophobigenic, Preanesthetic, Psychoactive, Sedative, Tachycardic.

Links

USDA: Brugmansia aurea Lagerh.

Pictures

Mature Brugmansia aurea

Mature Brugmansia aurea.
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