- Austin Watershed Protection
- Watershed Plant Database
- Datura or Jimson Weed
Datura or Jimson Weed
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Botanical Name
Datura wrightii
Plant Type
Perennials
Plant Height Min
4ft
Plant Height Max
5ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Plant Color
White
Plant Spread Min
4ft
Plant Spread Max
5ft
Water Needs
Low
Seasonal Interest To
Fall
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Zilker Only
N/A
Large, night-blooming, white, trumpet-shaped flowers; native; all parts are poisonous, attracts bees, butterflies, and moths; may reseed; cut back to 6-8" after cold damage and before new spring growth