Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
8-14
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Three Lobed
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths
Allergy
Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations
Confusion, Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Snakebite
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
IPOMOEA alba
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'
Common Name
Evening Glory, Moonflower
Angel's Trumpet
In Hindi
Moonflower
Brugmansia
In German
Monet
Brugmansia
In French
Monet
Brugmansia
In Spanish
Monet
Brugmansia
In Portuguese
Monet
Brugmansia
In Polish
Monet
Brugmansia
In Latin
Monet
Brugmansia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Solanales
Family
Convolvulaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Datureae
Subfamily
Not Available
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Moonflower and Brugmansia
Wondering what are the properties of Moonflower and Brugmansia? We provide you with everything About Moonflower and Brugmansia. Moonflower doesn't have thorns and Brugmansia doesn't have thorns. Also Moonflower does not have fragrant flowers. Moonflower has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations and Brugmansia has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Moonflower and Brugmansia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Moonflower and Brugmansia
Season and care of Moonflower and Brugmansia is important to know. While considering everything about Moonflower and Brugmansia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moonflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Brugmansia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Moonflower is Loam and for Brugmansia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moonflower is Acidic, Neutral and for Brugmansia is Acidic, Neutral.
Moonflower and Brugmansia Physical Information
Moonflower and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Brugmansia are as follows:
Moonflower flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Moonflower leaf color: Green
Brugmansia flower color: White and Pink
- Brugmansia leaf color: Green
Care of Moonflower and Brugmansia
Care of Moonflower and Brugmansia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moonflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.