PlantFiles Pictures: Devil's Trumpet 'Black Currant Swirl' (Datura metel)

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Author Content goswimmin Gainesville, GA (Zone 7a) July 13, 2003 07:54 PM Post #582092 Devil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Black Currant Swirl' Datura metel I started this Datura from seeds inside in the winter and they are very slow to get going. They wait till the really warm days come to shoot up. They are really worth waiting for though. http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/49910/ Click the image for an enlarged view. Starzz Newcastle, ON (Zone 5a) July 14, 2003 07:35 AM Post #582428 It is very lovely..I am waiting for my Datura to get a bloom. Here we don;t see them bloom till much later in the season. Zone 5a Ontario Canada. onca156 Waterford, ON (Zone 6a) July 16, 2003 07:37 AM Post #584567 Nice! I planted some seeds of black currant swirl in April. They are now only about 3-4 inches tall! How big were your plants before you got a bloom? tcfromky Mercer, PA (Zone 5a) July 16, 2003 02:29 PM Post #584870 Gorgeous flower! My datura is not much bigger than yours onca156. sassytiger Lakeland, FL November 28, 2003 08:05 AM Post #719259 Do you happen to have any seeds from this plant? pdkrones Monroe, NC (Zone 7b) November 29, 2003 08:36 AM Post #719895 Ditto on the seeds! Peter

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