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Do you know the growth habits of Datura stramonium?

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, The stem of Datura stramonium is stout and erect, the plant is generally high 50~150cm, the whole plant is smooth and glabrous, and the color is bright and charming. The fruit is called dog walnut, hairy apple, native to India, mostly wild in the fields, ditches, roadsides, riverbanks, hillsides and other places.

mandrake flower

Mandala is also known as Datura flower, big morning glory, mountain eggplant, Xiyan, ten thousand peach blossoms, etc.

Growth Habits of datura

Datura stramonium L. is a wild erect woody annual herb belonging to the genus Datura in the Solanaceae family.

Adaptability is strong, like warm, humid, sunny environment, afraid of waterlogging.

The soil requirements are not strict, the general soil can be planted, but rich in humus and calcareous soil is good.

The optimum temperature for seed germination is 15℃, and it takes about 60 days from emergence to flowering. The whole plant died when the temperature was lower than 2℃.

toxicity of datura

The whole plant is poisonous, and the seed is the most poisonous.

Medication of datura

It has sedative and anesthetic effects.

Common pests and diseases of datura

Black spot, tobacco green worm, peach aphid, ladybug 28.

 
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