Garden Blog - Top Tropicals

Date: 5 Feb 2026

How to get three colors on the same plant: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Brunfelsia grandiflora - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

🌸 How to get three colors on the same plant: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

  • 💜 Brunfelsia is one of those plants that makes people stop mid-sentence.
  • It blooms in shade, smells incredible at night, and then does something unexpected - the flowers change color over just three days.
  • 💜 Purple. Lavender. White.
  • All at the same time, on one plant.
  • 💜 It is easy to grow, loves warm weather and part shade, and turns any garden path or patio into an instant conversation starter. Once it starts blooming, it just keeps going.
  • 💜 These are the most interesting varieties known as Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow for their magical color transformation from purple to lavender to white over three days: B. grandiflora, B. paucifolia, B. australis.


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Plant Facts

Brunfelsia grandiflora
Yesterday -Today -Tomorrow, Kiss-me-quick, Royal Purple Brunfelsia
USDA Zone: 9-11
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeRegular waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersToxic or PoisonousPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
  • Brunfelsias in Plant Encyclopedia
  • When Brunfelsia is in bloom? Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow!
  • The number one flower for shady spots
  • Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow, Brunfelsia from Brazil

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