Angel Trumpet Seeds - Yellow Brugmansia suaveolens | Fragrant Tropical Flowers

Brugmansia suaveolens — Yellow Angel Trumpet

There's a moment every gardener remembers — the first time they see an Angel Trumpet in full bloom. Cascading yellow flowers up to 20 inches long, swaying gently in the breeze, releasing a powerful lemon-sweet fragrance that fills the evening air. This is that plant.

Why Gardeners Love It

• Spectacular yellow blooms — enormous, pendulous trumpet-shaped flowers up to 20 inches long, blooming from midsummer through frost
• Intensely fragrant — scent peaks in the evening, perfect for patios, decks, and outdoor dining areas
• Fast-growing — rapidly forms lush, shrubby plants reaching 6–8 feet tall
• Pollinator magnet — attracts bees, butterflies, and spectacular hawk moths
• Deer & rabbit resistant — naturally resistant due to toxic foliage
• Container-friendly — thrives in large pots; can overwinter indoors in colder climates

Growing Details

• Hardiness: Zones 8–11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)
• Light: Full sun to part shade
• Water: Average to ample; best in rich, well-draining soil
• Height: 6–8 feet
• Bloom time: Midsummer through frost

Sowing Instructions

1. Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 24 hours before sowing.
2. Press seeds into moist seed-starting mix and barely cover — seeds need light to germinate.
3. Maintain soil temperature at 60–70°F (15–21°C).
4. Germination: 21–60 days.
5. Transplant into 3-inch containers once seedlings are large enough to handle.
6. Space plants 4 feet apart in the garden.

⚠️ Note: All parts of Brugmansia are toxic. Keep away from children and pets. Handle with care.