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Yellow Trumpet Tree (Brugmansia Yellow) - Dhatura
دھتورا
Brugmansia Yellow
Rs 2,000
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Renowned for its enchanting night-time fragrance, Yellow Trumpet Tree (Dhatura / دھتورا) is a must-have for anyone who values a garden that comes alive after sunset. It reaches a moderate height of 8 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Native to South America, it is well-adapted to Pakistan’s climate and grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swat, Quetta.
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Category: Fragrant Shrubs
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- Green
- Foliage Type
- Deciduous
- Fragrance
- Strong
- Fragrance Timing
- Night
- Bloom Season
- Fall, Spring
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- No
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Purpose
- Decorative, Fragrance
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Abbottabad, Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mardan, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Sukkur, Swat
Description
Yellow Trumpet Tree (Brugmansia Yellow), known in Pakistan as Dhatura (دھتورا), is native to South America, and has found a thriving home in Pakistan’s gardens and landscapes. Prized for its strong, enchanting night-time fragrance and its attractive yellow foliage, this shrub is a valuable addition to any garden. This moderate-growing deciduous plant reaches up to 8 ft at maturity, making it suitable for gardens of various sizes.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Brugmansia Yellow
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Mature Height: 8 ft
- Bloom Season: Spring, Fall
- Foliage: Deciduous (Yellow)
- Fragrance: Strong (Night-blooming)
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Propagation: Stem Cuttings
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Intermediate, manageable with basic gardening knowledge
- Pet & Child Safe: No, keep away from pets and children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Yellow Trumpet Tree
Readily propagated from stem cuttings that root quickly in moist soil, often producing flowers within the first year.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This hardy plant adapts well to nearly all regions of Pakistan, including the cooler areas of Abbottabad, Quetta, and the northern highlands. It handles both cold winters and warm summers.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swat, Quetta
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Yellow Trumpet Tree?
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Yellow Trumpet Tree is an excellent choice because it fills the garden with delightful fragrance.
Buy Dhatura online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yellow Trumpet Tree a good pick for a fragrant garden?
Yellow Trumpet Tree has a strong fragrance that intensifies after sunset, making it one of the most popular night-scented plants in Pakistani gardens. Plant it near windows, patios, or seating areas to enjoy the evening fragrance.
Should I worry about Yellow Trumpet Tree toxicity with kids or pets at home?
Yellow Trumpet Tree is toxic if ingested and should be kept out of reach of cats, dogs, and young children. If you have curious pets or toddlers, place it in an area they cannot access, or choose a pet-safe alternative.
What is the ideal watering schedule for Yellow Trumpet Tree?
Yellow Trumpet Tree needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
What is the best time to prune Yellow Trumpet Tree in Pakistan?
Light pruning of Yellow Trumpet Tree after the blooming season helps maintain shape and encourages fresh growth. Since it blooms in spring, fall, avoid heavy pruning just before that period.
Does Yellow Trumpet Tree need direct sunlight?
Yellow Trumpet Tree grows best in full sun. It handles direct Pakistani summer sun without problems, even in cities like Karachi, Multan, and Lahore where temperatures exceed 45 degrees.
