{"product_id":"angel-trumpet-plant","title":"Peach Angel Trumpet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBring Out Your Exotic Side with the Angel Trumpet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlooms that are Truly Captivating\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eYou’ll want to showcase the Angel Trumpet where it can get the full attention it deserves. \u003cstrong\u003eLong white or peach-colored floral bells\u003c\/strong\u003e seductively swing from its branches.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These stunning, \u003cstrong\u003etropical trees\u003c\/strong\u003e form a bush-like shape with ash-colored branches extending from a Y-shaped trunk. The \u003cstrong\u003edense branches\u003c\/strong\u003e are covered in a massive amount of \u003cstrong\u003elush green leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e where it cups the delicate vase-shaped, downward-facing flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelish Its Beauty for Two Seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You’ll enjoy these flowers from summer through fall – and even in the winter in warmer climates. Angel Trumpets, also called \u003cstrong\u003emoon flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, bloom in waves - displaying fresh flowers in droves.  Somehow, they all \u003cstrong\u003emagically bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same time  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou’ll Have the Best Smelling Yard on the Block\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eMore than just a charming appearance; it possesses a \u003cstrong\u003esweet-smelling fragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e that will waft through your yard—inviting you and everyone in its presence to linger and enjoy the delightful scent. The aroma that radiates from the mystifying flowers has been described as a cross between \u003cstrong\u003eexpensive perfume\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elemony freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Unique Plant Requires Little Work\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Angel Trumpet is an \u003cstrong\u003eeasy plant to maintain\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Between the beautiful flowers and delightful aroma, it never fails to make a lasting impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now\u003c\/strong\u003e and we’ll ship this unique plant right to your door.  Hurry – this is one of our fast-sellers! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal, Location, and Exposure Considerations\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngel Trumpet is only hardy in USDA Zones 9-12.  If you’re growing them in the garden and you’re in colder regions than this, you’ll need to dig them up, retaining as much soil as possible, and move them indoors prior to the first frost in the fall.  Angel’s Trumpet prefers a somewhat sheltered site.  They flower best in full sun exposures, but they don’t do well when it’s too hot and dry; so provide light shade or diffused sun in these locations.  Generally easy, fast growers, that love warm days and cool nights with damp weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preferences\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngel Trumpet loves a rich soil with plenty of organic matter to hold moisture and provide a steady supply of nutrients.  Well drained, lighter soils are the best media in which to grow them, whether in a container or out in the garden.  To help retain that moist soil environment, use liberal amounts of mulch around the plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey prefer slightly acidic soils, with an optimum pH of 6.0 and a range of 5.5-7.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting and Care – Container Grown or in Pots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngel Trumpet are often grown in pots.   Use large containers for this fast grower.  A minimum pot size of 12”-15” is recommended.  Water balance will be important, especially in the summer.  Use a good quality standard potting mix for best results.  Use pots with holes in the bottom so as to not promote waterlogged conditions as they will not tolerate them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you plant your Angel Trumpet, be careful to retain as much of the soil that was on the roots as possible, and gently firm the new soil around the roots.  Most importantly, water well.  Water when the pot is about half full of your new soil, let it settle around the roots, then finish filling and water well afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf growing your Angel Trumpet indoors, keep it in a warm, sunny location and continue to water as the soil dries out.  They are not likely to bloom in the house, however. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor situations where you want to move your potted Angel Trumpet outdoors, you can start bringing it out of dormancy by moving it to a warm area with bright light a few weeks before moving it outside.  Remember to increase watering frequency when in full sun.  This is also a good time to repot, prune or trim your plant, if necessary.  Night time temps should be consistently above 50° before moving your Angel Trumpet outdoors.  Pamper it along to acclimate to outdoor conditions, gradually increasing sun and wind exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContainer grown Brugmansias will need a lot of water, especially when freshly planted.  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Fill the hole about half way, water thoroughly, and allow the water to drain through the soil.  Finish filling, gently firming as you go, then water the entire zone deeply and thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulch well after planting to help your soil retain moisture.  Your new plant may require daily watering as it becomes established.  Don’t let them dry out, but don’t drown them either.  Once established, you can decrease frequency to 2 waterings\/week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrugmansia plants need a lot of water while establishing, and when they are actively growing.  They will wilt quickly without it.  This condition will also encourage spider mites and\/or whiteflies.  Overwatering will encourage slugs and snails, so if your soil may be prone to these molluscs, manage residue and weeds to keep them at bay or try baits if their presence is heavy.  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