Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) is a fast-growing annual herb known for its large, trumpet-shaped white or pale purple flowers and spiny fruit capsules. All parts of this
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Sunlight
Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering
Requires consistent moisture, especially in hot weather, but avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Prefers fertile, well-drained loam with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Temperature
Prefers warm conditions; sensitive to frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Benefits from regular feeding during the growing season.
Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Requires consistent moisture, especially in hot weather, but avoid waterlogging.
Prefers fertile, well-drained loam with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Prefers warm conditions; sensitive to frost.
Outdoor
Benefits from regular feeding during the growing season.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Medicinal, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.5-1.5 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Ovate to triangular, coarsely toothed or lobed
Flower Size
5-10 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 10/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 10/5
Edible
No
All parts of Datura stramonium contain highly toxic tropane alkaloids, including atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine. Ingestion can cause severe anticholinergic poisoning, leading to hallucinations, delirium, tachycardia, hyperthermia, and potentially