
Purple Devil's Trumpet
Taxonomy
Datura metel 'Atropurpurea'
Datura
Solanaceae
Solanales

How to care for Purple Devil's Trumpet
How often to water your Purple Devil's Trumpet

every 9
Purple Devil's Trumpet needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Purple Devil's Trumpet in your home

a window
Purple Devil's Trumpet love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Purple Devil's Trumpet does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Purple Devil's Trumpet in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Purple Devil's Trumpet

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Purple Devil's Trumpet after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Purple Devil's Trumpet
Purple Devil's Trumpet
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
