Brunfelsia jamaicensis (Lady of the Night)
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Botanical names: Brunfelsia jamaicensis, Brunfelsia plicata
Common name: Lady of the Night
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: Jamaica
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Brunfelsia plicata 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, white flowers. The creamy white flowers with long tubes are extremely fragrant after dark. In some places it is known as Lady of the Night, though a number of other scented plants have also been given this name. Blooms fall to winter. It
Similar plants: Brunfelsia jamaicensis (Lady of the Night)
- Brunfelsia americana (Lady of the night)
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- Brunfelsia densifolia (Serpentine Hill rain tree)
- Brunfelsia gigantea (Lady of the Night)
- Brunfelsia grandiflora (Yesterday -Today -Tomorrow)
- Brunfelsia lactea (Lady of the night)
- Brunfelsia magnifica 'Floribunda' (Morning)
- Brunfelsia mire (Brunfelsia)
- Brunfelsia nitida (Lady of the Night)
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Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/brunfelsia_plicata.htm
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.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot