What: Brugmansia sanguinea is commonly known as the “Scarlet Angel’s Trumpet.” Growing brugmansias in our climate takes extra effort, but the rewards are many. B. Sanguinea is one of the most unique ...

Angel’s trumpet is an ornamental plant that is normally safe to grow. However, eating the flowers and leaves can be poisonous. It may cause symptoms like nausea, hallucinations, and blurred vision.

My introduction to angel's trumpet came when I moved to New Orleans. Wandering around a friend's garden at dusk in late summer, I caught a whiff of an amazing fragrance. View full sizeThe Brugmansia ...

A friend and reader asked me a question about a flowering shrub she saw on the edge of Jeromesville a number of years ago. The plant was growing in a large pot and had the biggest trumpet-shaped ...