Brugmansia ‘Cherub’ (Angel’s Trumpet)

Vigorous and very floriferous, Brugmansia ‘Cherub’ (Angel’s Trumpet) is a tropical shrub or small tree laden with impressive quantities of large, pendulous, trumpet-shaped, salmon-pink flowers. This cultivar bears numerous side branches, increasing the number of flowers and floral display. Blooming from midsummer to fall, the blossoms actively open and close depending on the time of day. Sparkling against the foliage of long, dark green leaves, the flowers exude a powerful fragrance in the evenings. This flowering shrub makes a wonderful and dramatic focal point. Easy and fast-growing, this Brugmansia quickly transforms any sunny space into a tropical oasis.

• Grows up to 7-8 ft. tall (210-240 cm) and 4-5 ft. wide (120-150 cm).
• A full sun lover, this plant is best grown in organically rich, moist, well-drained soils. Afternoon shade is appreciated in hot summer areas. Brugmansias are heavy feeders and need regular fertilization during the growing season to promote new growth and flowers.
• In cool winter areas, grow outdoors in full sun after the danger of frost is passed. Grow under glass in full light over winter with a minimum of 45-50°F (7-10°C). In warm winter areas, plant as a specimen. Perfect for beds and borders, Mediterranean gardens, or containers.
• Virtually disease free – watch for glasshouse red spider mite, glasshouse whitefly, thrips, and mealybugs under glass.
• All parts are highly toxic if ingested and sap may be an irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses, toxic to humans.