Yesterday today and tomorrow
കിസ് മി ക്വിക്ക്
Brunfelsia pauciflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Benth.
- light
- Sun–part
- water
- Medium
- tall
- 2.4 m
- wide
- 1.5 m
Solanaceae
Also called Brazil raintree, Rain-tree, Yesterday, today and tomorrow, Kiss me quick, Fewflower raintree
Formerly Besleria inodora, Brunfelsia calycina, Brunfelsia eximia, Brunfelsia lindeniana, and 8 more
When it flowers
Flowers September to July in the tropics.
Read from iNaturalist photographs of it in flower. A month counts at 50% of the best month's flowering share (smoothed over three months) and 10% of its flowering count, from at least 100 flowering observations in the band.
If a child, a pet or anyone may have eaten a plant, contact a doctor or vet straight away, or call the National Poisons Information Centre (AIIMS, New Delhi) on 1800 116 117, free and open 24 hours.
Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- ShrubKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- Wet tropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Brazil (Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catarina)Kew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun to part shade (3 h or more)Read from NC State Extension, one source
- Height
- 2.4 mRead from NC State Extension and Wikipedia, checked by a majority of its sourcesBacked by both sources. Sources differ: NC State Extension 3–8 ft; Wikipedia 2.4–2.4 m
- Spread
- 1.5 mRead from NC State Extension and Wikipedia, checked by a majority of its sourcesBacked by both sources. Sources differ: NC State Extension 4–6 ft; Wikipedia 1.5–1.5 m
- Water
- Average: moist, well drainedRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Flowers
- White, purpleRead from NC State Extension and Wikipedia, checked by a majority of its sourcesBacked by both sources. Sources differ: NC State Extension purple, white; Wikipedia purple, violet, white
- Coldest it survives
- -6.7 °C (USDA zone 9a)Read from NC State Extension, one source
Not known yet: heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (12)
- Spanish
- San Juan, Ayer, hoy y mañana
- Czech
- brunfelzie málokvětá
- Chinese (China)
- 大花鸳鸯茉莉
- Russian
- Брунфельсия малоцветковая
- Portuguese
- Manacá-graúdo
- Lithuanian
- Smulkiažiedė brunfelsija
- Chinese
- 大鴛鴦茉莉, 大花鸳鸯茉莉
- Hebrew
- ברונפלסיה גביענית
- Finnish
- tohtorinkukka, Tohtorinkukka
- Slovak
- brunfelzia málokvetá
- Simplified Chinese
- 大鸳鸯茉莉, 少花鸳鸯茉莉
- Malayalam
- കിസ് മി ക്വിക്ക്
Where this comes from
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-24, CC0-1.0 (observation counts)
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikipedia, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-24, CC BY 2.0
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA
- 3D model: Brunfelsia pauciflora (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
A fact “checked by a majority of its sources” was settled by a vote of the pages it was read from, not by a person reading it; one marked “one source” rests on that page alone. Anything else not marked checked has not been checked yet. Where nothing is known, the page says so rather than guess.