Description
Description for Brunfelsia americana
Open, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves. Bearing clusters of white, salverform on tubes, flowers that turn honey yellow with age. Fragrant blooms, more fragrant at night. Part sun, bright filtered light, said to do well in shade also. Seasonally moist/dry, in humus rich, well drained neutral soil.
Planting and care
Grows best in a position with partial shade – when growing in full sun the foliage may scorch and drop. Prefers a loamy, fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil.
Caring for Brunfelsia americana
- Be prepared to water during prolonged sunny, windy, dry spells even in the winter.
Harvesting
Spring, Fall
Typical uses of Brunfelsia americana
Special features:
Culinary use: perfume
Ornamental use: It is often grown as an ornamental in gardens.
Medicinal use: The fruit is astringent. It has been used as a tonic to cure chronic diarrhoea and stomach problems.
Delivery: With in one day
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