The angel trumpet is colorful in the summer garden and on the balcony. When it blooms, the South American ornamental tree sets off a firework of colors. You can read about the colors in which the most beautiful Brugmansia varieties develop their floral splendor here.
What colors does the angel trumpet bloom in?
Angel trumpets bloom in a variety of colors, including warm tones such as red, orange, yellow and salmon, as well as cool tones such as white, pink and purple. Multi-colored varieties such as Brugmansia suaveolens 'Apricot Riese' and 'Heart Bridge' are also available.
What colors does the angel trumpet bloom in?
Angel trumpets inspire with a colorful dance of beautiful flower colors. Numerous cold and warm colors are represented in the multifaceted spectrum:
- Angel trumpet warm colors: red, red-violet, yellow, orange, yellow-orange, golden yellow, apricot, salmon.
- Angel trumpet cold colors: white, pink, violet, blue-violet.
Are there multicolored flowering angel trumpets?
Beautiful Brugmansia hybrids bloom in different colors. The premium variety Brugmansia suaveolens 'Apricot Riese' is highly recommended for the natural garden. The broad, tubular flowers are colored white-salmon-pink and allow native bees access to the pollen and nectar supply. The bees are also very welcome in the yellow, pink-edged flowers of a Brugmanisa suaveolens 'Heart Bridge'.
The angel trumpet Brugmansia flava 'Mobisu' shines in the colors salmon and pink with a yellow throat. Her companion 'Wildfire' has opted for a purple-red color with a light yellow blossom throat.
Which Brugmansia bloom in particularly intense colors?
Bright color intensity is attested to the angel trumpet species Brugmanisa flava. Balcony gardeners appreciate that this colorful plant grows to a height of 150 cm to 200 cm in the pot. The other side of the coin is demanding care with a pronounced susceptibility to waterlogging.
Brugmansia aurea comes along as a flowering miracle in bright colors suitable for beginners. The angel's trumpet prefers a partially shaded location, is easy to care for, tolerates cutting and is easy to overwinter. All resulting hybrids also benefit from these advantages.
Is there an angel trumpet with colorful leaves?
A special angel trumpet doesn't just stop at bright flower colors. The variety Brugmansia candida 'Pink Perfection' variegata combines its fluffy, double pink flower trumpets with green-yellow variegated leaves.
The new variety Brugmansia candida 'Angels Flight' has recently been emulating its conspecific. Subtle green-yellow colored leaves serve as a backdrop for the triple-tiered, orange flowers.
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Many factors influence color intensity
The intensity with which angel trumpets present their colors depends on a variety of factors. The flower color is more pronounced in a sunny location outside than in partial shade behind glass. Temperatures of 20° to 25° Celsius, regular watering and weekly fertilization also have a positive influence on the color. Ideally, when repotting, you mix a fertilizer for flowering plants into the soil for a bright display of colors.
