Jimson Weed, Thorn Apple Datura stramonium

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Botanical Name:

Datura stramonium

Family:

Solanaceae

Genus:

Datura

Species:

stramonium

Common Name:

Jimson Weed, Thorn Apple

Seeds Per Pound:
74,426
Quantity:
2.78 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
29
Germination:
60%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
5ft
Collection Locale:
Arkansas
NorthWest region
Crop Year:
2021
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
8
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 2.78 lb
Prices
  • Datura stramonium

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 29 seeds)
$5.95
10 gram (~ 1641 seeds)
$29.50
1 oz (~ 4652 seeds)
$49.95
1 lb (~ 74426 seeds)
$499.50
1 kg (~ 164081 seeds)
$998.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: none required.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: Sow seed in Spring, lightly cover with soil.
Other: Will germinate in 3-6 weeks at 60 degrees Farenheit.
In a Nutshell:
* Datura stramonium , known by the common names jimson weed , devil's trumpet , devil's weed , thorn apple , tolguacha , Jamestown weed , stinkweed , locoweed , datura , moonflower , and, in South Africa , malpitte and mad seeds , is a common weed in the Solanaceae ( nightshade ) family. more...
* The thornapple is a bitter narcotic plant that relieves pain and encourages healing. It has a longhistory of use as a herbal medicine, though it is very poisonous and should be used with extreme caution.
* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. It should be used with extreme caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner since all parts of the plant are very poisonous and the difference between a medicinal dose and a toxic dose is very small.
* The leaves can be used as a very powerful mind-altering drug, they contain hyoscyamine and atropine. There are also traces of scopolamine, a potent cholinergic-blocking hallucinogen,which has been used to calm schizoid patients. more...
Short description:
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov