datura plant in pot Ballerina White Datura

datura plant in pot Ballerina White DaturaDatura metel 'Ballerina White' Create an unforgettable evening garden with Datura metel Ballerina White. This exotic flowering plant produces massive, upward facing trumpet blooms that can reach up to 8 inches long. Each flower features elegant layers of swirling white petals, creating a stunning double "bloom within a bloom" effect. As the sun sets, the blossoms release an intensely sweet fragrance that drifts through the garden and patio, making

Datura metel 'Ballerina White'

Create an unforgettable evening garden with Datura metel ‘Ballerina White.’ This exotic flowering plant produces massive, upward-facing trumpet blooms that can reach up to 8 inches long. Each flower features elegant layers of swirling white petals, creating a stunning double "bloom within a bloom" effect. As the sun sets, the blossoms release an intensely sweet fragrance that drifts through the garden and patio, making this variety a favorite for moon gardens and outdoor living spaces.

With its lush foliage, tropical appearance, and continuous summer blooms, ‘Ballerina White’ makes a dramatic statement in containers, landscape beds, and garden borders.

Plant Details:

• Mature Height: 24–48 inches
• Mature Width: 24–36 inches
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun
• Bloom Season: Early Summer to Early Fall
• Water Needs: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 9–10 perennial; grown as an annual in colder climates

Features:

• Exotic Double Blooms: Large, multi-layered flowers feature striking purple and white coloration for a dramatic display.
  
• Evening Fragrance: Intensely sweet, lily-like scent becomes strongest at dusk and throughout the night.
  
• Long Bloom Season: Produces abundant flowers from early summer through early fall.
  
• Heat-Loving & Vigorous: Thrives in hot weather and quickly develops into a lush, flowering specimen.
  
• Perfect for Containers: Excellent in patio pots, moon gardens, and sunny landscape beds.

Growing Tips
Plant in rich, well-drained soil and provide consistent moisture during active growth. While drought-tolerant once established, plants perform best with regular watering. Deadheading is not required, and the plant will continue producing its spectacular blooms throughout the season.

⚠️ Warning: All parts of Datura metel are highly toxic if ingested. Keep away from children and pets, and handle with care.

Order & Shipping Info:
-Plants ship in a grower's pot, fully rooted.
-We ship every Monday and Tuesday (excluding holidays) to avoid weekend delays.
-Our photos show what you can expect, but each plant is unique and may look slightly different upon arrival.
-Minor damage during shipping is entirely normal and should be expected, especially in extreme summer or winter temperatures. Don’t worry—damaged foliage can be trimmed away and will not affect the plant's root system or overall health.
-Hold off on watering if the soil is still moist, and wait 2-4 weeks before repotting or fertilizing. This patience will help your plant adjust smoothly without going into shock.

Important:

• Report any order issues the day they arrive by messaging us on Etsy or emailing [email protected] with a photo. After 24 hours, no refunds, returns, or exchanges—no exceptions.
• We guarantee plants arrive alive but can’t promise long-term success due to plant nature.
• Refunds are case-by-case. Many plants recover with proper care, so refunds may not be needed.