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Medium
Slow growing. Dislikes full sun and is relatively pest free. Spray foliage with water to increase humidity during active growth periods
Can be started from soft wood cuttings
Needs light for germination. Used well drained compost, germination slow and irregular
Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.Pot on when the roots are seen at the bottom of the pot. Ericaceous compost with a little added vermiculite for drainage
Can be grown outside in sunny frost free position
These estimates for how long Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
Average 90 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Average 150 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Average 1460 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Yesterday Today Tomorrow describes the colour fading and changing,dark violet to blue and then to white, although each bloom lasts more than three days!
Not unexpectedly, as it is classified ‘Solanaceae’ ,the berries of Brunfelsia are poisonous. Dogs rats and mice,have been noted as being suceptable and although human poisoning has not been recorded care should be taken in a home with young children and pets.
Brunfelsia pauciflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Benth. var. calycina (Benth.) J.A. Schmidt