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Botanical names: Brunfelsia jamaicensis, Brunfelsia plicata

Common name: Lady of the Night

Family: Solanaceae

Origin: Jamaica

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersToxic or PoisonousPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Brunfelsia jamaicensis (Lady of the Night) with white flower clusters, a close up plant shot.
Brunfelsia jamaicensis (Lady of the Night) with clusters of fragrant white flowers and green foliage.
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Brunfelsia plicata, Jamaican Lady of the Night

2683 Brunfelsia plicata, Jamaican Lady of the Night

Rare and hard to find species, with the largest wavy shaped flowers, Brunfelsia plicata (jamaicensis) is a fast-growing, small, erect, delightfully fragrant flowering shrub endemic to Jamaica. The sturdy, dark green leaves make a good background for the showy flowers. The creamy white flowers with long tubes and wavy margins are extremely fragrant after dark. Blooms fall to winter. It's a specimen plant. Perfect houseplant for a bright window.
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Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot
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