About Sacred Datura
- Plant Family: Solanaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 1-3' H x 3-5' W
- Growth Habit: Spreading, mounding
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Semi-deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full to part sun
- Soil Preference: Well-draining, adaptable
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to moderate
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: April - October
- Flower Color: Purplish white
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Inner North Coast Range, Central and Southern Foothill of the Sierra Nevada, Tehachapi, Central Valley, Central West, Southwest
- Natural Habitat: Sandy or gravelly dry, open places below 7000', disturbed sites.
- CAUTION: All parts of this plant are poisonous.
Photo Credit: Neal Kramer via Calscape